Re: [PATCH] PM: Acquire device locks on suspend

[Alan Stern]

On Sun, 6 Jan 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> On Sunday, 6 of January 2008, Alan Stern wrote:

> Still, shouldn't we fail the removal of the device apart from giving the
> warning?

We can't.  device_del() can't fail -- it returns void.  Besides, how 
can a driver hope to deal with an unregistration failure?

Alan Stern

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