On Wednesday 04 December 2002 00:15, David Brownell wrote:
> I may yet update the 2.5 tree to have more provably correct
> handling for physical disconnects, which might add a "forcible
> unlink" step that's so far been lacking.  That'd just be to
> make sure that drivers with buggy disconnect() processing are
> no longer able to cause oopses, hangs, or any of the other
> non-localized failure modes such localized bugs now cause.

Excellent - making life simple for driver writers seems like an
important goal.  What's more, this change seems quite easy
to do.  In fact I'll do it myself if no-one else does (but since I'll
be away for the next month, don't hold your breath!).

All the best,

Duncan.


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