Subject: Re: [PATCH] maple: fix device detection
From: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
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Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 22:32:53 +0000
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On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 21:50 +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 14:30 +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> > The maple bus driver that went into the kernel mainline in September 2007 contained some bugs which were revealed by the update of the kobj code for the current release series. Unfortunately those bugs also helped ensure maple devices were properly detected. This patch (against the current git) now ensures that devices are properly detected again.
> > 
> 
> Further testing has shown this has introduced another bug, this time
> limiting the effectiveness of subdevice detection. Please ignore this
> while I work on a fix.
> 
Sorry for the confusion, in fact there is nothing wrong with this code
(ie it should be applied), the error was in the driver for the Dreamcast
controller (the device, in general, into which the subdevices are
plugged in and out).

I will post a fix for that.

Sorry again.

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