Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:21:35 +0200 | | From | Giel van Schijndel <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/3] hwmon: f71882fg: use a muxed resource lock for the Super I/O port |
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On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 12:35:40 +0200, Giel van Schijndel wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 14:17:42 +0100, Giel van Schijndel wrote: >> Sleep while acquiring a resource lock on the Super I/O port. This >> should prevent collisions from causing the hardware probe to fail >> with -EBUSY. > > Fix a bug which caused f71882fg_find() to pretend to be succesfull on > Super I/O ports which didn't have a Fintek chip attached. This was > caused by returning 0 instead of -ENODEV, adding several 'err = > -ENODEV' statements preceding the 'goto exit' statements fixed this. > > Patch follows this line: > ======================================================================== > Sleep while acquiring a resource lock on the Super I/O port. This > should prevent collisions from causing the hardware probe to fail with > -EBUSY. > > Signed-off-by: Giel van Schijndel <me@mortis.eu>
All of this patch's dependencies now reside in mainline, so I'd like to "renew" the request for applying it.
-- Met vriendelijke groet, With kind regards, Giel van Schijndel [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] |  |