No. If the driver needs to lock, it is free to use it. But, what the
driver needs to do is up to the driver, and we don't want to force it not
to sleep.
But, the driver needs to be removed from the bus's list inside the lock,
so if a device the driver supports gets inserted, we won't try and bind
the two...Patch coming shortly.
-pat
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