Re: [PATCH v1 0/2] PCI: Probe for reset support earlier
From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Mon Feb 19 2018 - 15:43:40 EST
On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 04:50:03PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> The PCI core currently uses a late_initcall to probe each device for
> whether it supports reset. This is dangerous because a driver may have
> already claimed the device by this point, and the PCI core should not
> interfere with the driver by touching the device on its own.
>
> These patches move the probe to be earlier, during enumeration, before a
> driver has a chance to claim the device.
>
> ---
>
> Bjorn Helgaas (2):
> PCI: Probe for device reset support before driver claim
> PCI: Remove redundant probes for device reset support
>
>
> drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c | 3 +--
> drivers/pci/pci.c | 15 ++++++---------
> drivers/pci/probe.c | 3 +++
> 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
Applied both to pci/virtualization with Rafael's reviewed-by (and
update to comment to s/D3hot/D3/) for v4.17.