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On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Yury V. Umanets wrote: > On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 06:05, Alan Stern wrote: > > A classic race that all drivers for hot-unpluggable devices have to deal > > with is the race between open() and unregister() (or disconnect()). > > > > Does the block layer have any mechanism to prevent such races? Or does it > > rely on the lower-level drivers handling such things by themselves? > According to usb-skel driver, nobody cares about. The usb-skeleton isn't relevant to this question because it doesn't use the block layer. Alan Stern - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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