--- Pierre Ossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alex Dubov wrote: > > > > You'll agree, I think, that add_disk in mmc_block_probe issues a lot of > > requests (reads > partition > > table, fs superblocks and such - plenty of room for critical errors). Then, > > driver's remove > method > > will not be called before driver's probe method had finished. So mmc_block > > is quite involved, > even > > though it does not affect the problem's resolution. > > I agree that mmc_block's probe method will generate a whole bunch of requests. > But I don't see how that can be called given the scenario you describe.
mmc_rescan mmc_register_card device_add mmc_block_probe mmc_block_alloc -> queue thread starts running add_disk -> issues a lot of requests; card fails, my drivers calls mmc_remove_host, which in turn calls device_del, though we are still in device_add ____________________________________________________________________________________ Have a burning question? Go to www.Answers.yahoo.com and get answers from real people who know. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/