Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 Jan 2005 11:00:59 -0800 | From | Chris Wright <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] fix bad locking in drivers/base/driver.c |
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* Jirka Kosina (jikos@jikos.cz) wrote: > there has been (for quite some time) a bug in function driver_unregister() > - the lock/unlock sequence is protecting nothing and the actual > bus_remove_driver() is called outside critical section.
Re-read the comment. It's intentionally done that way.
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