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SubjectRe: [RFC PATCH 0/2] managed token devres interfaces
On 04/10/2014 05:38 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Hi Alan,
>
> Em Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:04:35 +0100
> One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> escreveu:
>
>>>>> - Construct string with (dev is struct em28xx *dev)
>>>>> format: "tuner:%s-%s-%d"
>>>>> with the following:
>>>>> dev_name(&dev->udev->dev)
>>>>> dev->udev->bus->bus_name
>>>>> dev->tuner_addr
>>
>> What guarantees this won't get confused by hot plugging and re-use of the
>> bus slot ?
>
> Good point. Yes, this should be addressed.
>

This resource should be destroyed when em28xx_ handles unplug from its
em28xx_usb_disconnect() or in generic words, in its "uninit". It is a
matter of making sure this resource is handled in the "uninit" for this
media device/driver(s) like any other shared resource.

Would that cover the hot plugging and re-use of the bus slot scenario?

-- Shuah


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Shuah Khan
Senior Linux Kernel Developer - Open Source Group
Samsung Research America(Silicon Valley)
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