Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] driver core: Avoid pointless deferred probe attempts

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Mar 23 2021 - 09:59:23 EST


On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 03:26:05PM -0800, Saravana Kannan wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 1:11 PM Saravana Kannan <saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > There's no point in adding a device to the deferred probe list if we
> > know for sure that it doesn't have a matching driver. So, check if a
> > device can match with a driver before adding it to the deferred probe
> > list.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Rafael/Greg,
>
> Any concerns with this specific patch? Do you see any bugs? I'm asking
> because some of the other improvements I'm working on depend on this
> flag. So I want to make sure this can land before I take my work in
> progress too far.

Looks fine, now queuing up, thanks.

greg k-h