On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 10:33:24AM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote: > On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 02:57:14PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcg...@suse.com> > > > > We'll soon add generic support for asynchronous probe, before > > that gets merged lets let drivers annotate if they should never > > probe asynchronously. > > > > Cc: Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> > > Cc: Arjan van de Ven <ar...@linux.intel.com> > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> > > Cc: Doug Thompson <dougthomp...@xmission.com> > > Cc: Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de> > > Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.che...@samsung.com> > > Cc: linux-e...@vger.kernel.org > > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcg...@suse.com> > > --- > > include/linux/device.h | 5 +++++ > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h > > index 43d183a..4de6328 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/device.h > > +++ b/include/linux/device.h > > @@ -200,6 +200,10 @@ extern struct klist *bus_get_device_klist(struct > > bus_type *bus); > > * @owner: The module owner. > > * @mod_name: Used for built-in modules. > > * @suppress_bind_attrs: Disables bind/unbind via sysfs. > > + * @sync_probe: requests probe to be run always be run synchronously even > > "be run" repeated in the sentence. > > > + * if userspace asked us to run asynchronously. Some devices > > drivers > > + * may be known to not work well with async probe, use this to > > annotate > > + * your driver if you know it needs synchronous probe. > > Maybe something like "Use this to annotate drivers which don't work > well with async probe." is better?
Sure. > The formatting seems inconsistent with other comments. Fixed. LUis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
