Cornelia Huck wrote:
> + if (old_parent)
> + klist_del(&dev->knode_parent);
> + klist_add_tail(&dev->knode_parent, &new_parent->klist_children);
> + klist_del(&dev->knode_parent);
> + if (old_parent)
> + klist_add_tail(&dev->knode_parent,
> &old_parent->klist_children);
This is wrong. klist_del() does not wait for the knode to be removed from
its klist. You need to use klist_remove().
I don't see any protection against new_parent being removed while dev is
being transferred under it. Are you relying on the caller to make sure
this never happens?
Alan Stern
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