[RFC PATCH v3] drivercore: Add driver probe deferral mechanism

Mark Brown broonie at opensource.wolfsonmicro.com
Mon Sep 26 11:26:34 EDT 2011


On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 04:12:10PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 03:16:43PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > used but it's not a blocker for anything.  Devices doing this would need
> > some way to figure out if they should -EBUSY or fail otherwise.

> Just to avoid confusion - ITYM -EAGAIN there.  -EBUSY is already used
> by drivers to mean "someone else claimed a resource I need" be it the
> IO region or an IRQ resource...

Yes, I do - sorry.



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