Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 03:23:43PM -0700, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
>>
>> Herbert, I'm sorry for the wait. Marcelo asked me to take care of
>> this, but I kept postponing it because I wanted to look closer, and
>> this and that... It looks entirely reasonable and my hid devices
>> continue to work, but I haven't tested hiddev (UPS or something ?).
>
> Yes that's exactly the situation I'm in (APC UPS via USB) and it does
> fix the OOPS for me when hid is unloaded with the UPS connected.
Another scenario to keep in mind is unplugging a USB device while a process
still has its corresponding hiddev node open. I fixed that issue in 2.6 a
while ago. I'm not sure if 2.4 is susceptible. It may or may not be
orthogonal to the problem your patch addresses.
--Adam
Adam Kropelin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Another scenario to keep in mind is unplugging a USB device while a process
> still has its corresponding hiddev node open. I fixed that issue in 2.6 a
> while ago. I'm not sure if 2.4 is susceptible. It may or may not be
> orthogonal to the problem your patch addresses.
It is unrelated to my issue but yet that fix is needed in 2.4 as well.
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