Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: ide: indeed, using list_for_each_entry_safe removes endless looping / hang [Was: Re: 2.5.65-ac2 -- hda/ide trouble on ICH4] | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 24 Mar 2003 17:40:08 +0000 |
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On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 16:01, Alexander Atanasov wrote: > I don't understand, what's the difference and how the list is lost? > ata_unused used to hold all drives that were not claimed by any driver, > now idedefault_driver claims all that drives, all drives go in the .list
ata_unused -> unattached device slots, new hotplug discoveries idedefault_driver -> attached/known devices with no driver other list -> driven by that driver
> The bug is there, and waiting to explode, keeping both lists would mean to > add one more list head in ide_drive_t, is that the fix you want?
I don't see where stuff is ending up on both lists yet. I've not had time to look hard at it though
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