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-rw-r--r-- | drivers/base/core.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index 353b1378216..f1290cbd135 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -56,7 +56,14 @@ static inline int device_is_not_partition(struct device *dev) */ const char *dev_driver_string(const struct device *dev) { - return dev->driver ? dev->driver->name : + struct device_driver *drv; + + /* dev->driver can change to NULL underneath us because of unbinding, + * so be careful about accessing it. dev->bus and dev->class should + * never change once they are set, so they don't need special care. + */ + drv = ACCESS_ONCE(dev->driver); + return drv ? drv->name : (dev->bus ? dev->bus->name : (dev->class ? dev->class->name : "")); } |