On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 21:34 +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> Am 14.06.2016 um 10:05 schrieb Oliver Neukum:
> > On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 07:51 +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> > 
> >> +  ret = hid_hw_start(hdev, HID_CONNECT_HIDRAW);
> >> +  if (ret)
> >> +          return ret;
> >> +
> >> +  minor = ((struct hidraw *) hdev->hidraw)->minor;
> >> +
> >> +  ret = dc_init_device(dcdev);
> > 
> > That is a race condition. You announced an uninitialized device to the
> > rest of the system.
> > 
> I don't see a race. The hdev and lock elements of dcdev are initialized

You have called hid_hw_start(). That implies that the device be ready.

> and dc_init_device just calls dc_send to send the init command to the device.
> It doesn't announce anything.

You send the init command after the rest of the system already sees the
device.

        Regards
                Oliver


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