Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:22:49 +0200 | From | Stefan Richter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] firewire: time out in fw_core_remove_card |
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I wrote: > This allows "modprobe -r firewire-ohci" (or card unbinding in general) > to proceed after 40 seconds even if there is a reference counting bug or > other shutdown bug in upper layers.
Hmm, this doesn't work quite perfectly yet if there are userspace clients which keep a device open. fw-cdev needs to be trained to let go of a device as gracefully as fw-sbp2 does nowadays. -- Stefan Richter -=====-==--- =--= -===- http://arcgraph.de/sr/
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