On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:36:31 +0200 (CEST),
> Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > We have a probe thread that checks for new storage devices and adds them to
> > the
> > bus with ps3_system_bus_device_register(), which calls device_register().
> >
> > I guess the actual bus probe() routine gets called through the notifier call
> > chain? That's where I got lost...
>
> No, ->probe() is called from device_register() directly. If you just
> have one probe thread, you should have enough serialization.
IC, through bus_attach_device() in device_add().
Any chance this will change? I already added a mutex to ps3disk to protect
against this.
With kind regards,
Geert Uytterhoeven
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