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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c
index 26ba7a99b7d5..63390a416b44 100644
--- a/drivers/base/dd.c
+++ b/drivers/base/dd.c
@@ -738,6 +738,11 @@ static int __device_attach_driver(struct device_driver *drv, void *_data)
} else if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
dev_dbg(dev, "Device match requests probe deferral\n");
driver_deferred_probe_add(dev);
+ /*
+ * Device can't match with a driver right now, so don't attempt
+ * to match or bind with other drivers on the bus.
+ */
+ return ret;
} else if (ret < 0) {
dev_dbg(dev, "Bus failed to match device: %d", ret);
return ret;
@@ -891,6 +896,11 @@ static int __driver_attach(struct device *dev, void *data)
} else if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
dev_dbg(dev, "Device match requests probe deferral\n");
driver_deferred_probe_add(dev);
+ /*
+ * Driver could not match with device, but may match with
+ * another device on the bus.
+ */
+ return 0;
} else if (ret < 0) {
dev_dbg(dev, "Bus failed to match device: %d", ret);
return ret;