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Subject[PATCH] driver core: Disable late probes by default
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To smooth the transition to late probes, make disabled the default for
DELAY_DEVICE_PROBES and let individual SoCs enable the option as they
get fixed.

Signed-off-by: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@collabora.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/g/20151016181129.GA1764@gradator.net

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Hi Rob,

I'm sending this in case you think it would be best to leave the
on-demand probe series in -next for now but have late probes disabled to
avoid hassle to some people.

Regards,

Tomeu
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drivers/base/Kconfig | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/Kconfig b/drivers/base/Kconfig
index b449b17055c9..17e711a725e3 100644
--- a/drivers/base/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/base/Kconfig
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ endif

config DELAY_DEVICE_PROBES
bool "Allow delaying the probe of some devices" if EXPERT
- default y
+ default n
help
Devices can be matched to a driver and probed from the moment they
are registered, but early during boot their probes are likely to be
@@ -340,6 +340,6 @@ config DELAY_DEVICE_PROBES
In some platforms there may be implicit assumptions about when some
devices are probed, so enabling this option could cause problems there.

- If unsure, say Y here.
+ If unsure, say N here.

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2.5.0


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