From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci: fix no_pci_devices() #2
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:41:09 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901161041.10071.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090107004258.GA3223@suse.de>
On Tuesday, January 6, 2009 4:42 pm Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 11:09:43AM -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > On Saturday, December 20, 2008 3:14 am Vegard Nossum wrote:
> > > On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Vegard Nossum
> > > <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > > On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> > > >> Care to make a patch for no_pci_devices() to work properly in this
> > > >> kind of situation?
> > > >
> > > > How does this look?
> > > >
> > > > I have introduced a variable pci_is_initiated, which is set after the
> > > > bus has been registered.
> > >
> > > This patch is simpler and also works for me. But I am not too fond of
> > > it either...
> > >
> > >
> > > Vegard
> > >
> > >
> > > From 1f047c86fc7a831d85174452da92344a3582a158 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
> > > Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 12:08:18 +0100
> > > Subject: [PATCH] pci: fix no_pci_devices() #2
> > >
> > > In short, no_pci_devices() should not use bus_find_device() before
> > > initcalls have run, because the pci bus structure has not been
> > > initialized yet.
> > >
> > > Reference: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/12/20/21
> > >
> > > Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
> > > Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
> > > Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/base/bus.c | 1 +
> > > drivers/pci/probe.c | 3 +++
> > > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
> > > index 5aee1c0..5e83faf 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/base/bus.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/base/bus.c
> > > @@ -931,6 +931,7 @@ bus_devices_fail:
> > > bus_uevent_fail:
> > > kset_unregister(&bus->p->subsys);
> > > kfree(bus->p);
> > > + bus->p = NULL;
> > > out:
> > > return retval;
> > > }
> > > diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > > index 003a9b3..d561be7 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > > @@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ int no_pci_devices(void)
> > > struct device *dev;
> > > int no_devices;
> > >
> > > + if (!pci_bus_type.p)
> > > + return 1;
> > > +
> > > dev = bus_find_device(&pci_bus_type, NULL, NULL, find_anything);
> > > no_devices = (dev == NULL);
> > > put_device(dev);
> >
> > Assuming Greg already took the generic part, can you resend the PCI part
> > to the linux-pci@vger.kernel.org list for review just in case anyone has
> > a better idea of how to do it?
>
> Did I take the generic part? I can't remember...
Doesn't look like it. Vergard can you send out an updated patch set?
Thanks,
--
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-16 18:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-18 22:06 v2.6.28-rc7: error in panic code? (NULL pointer dereference at 0000004c) Vegard Nossum
2008-12-19 17:19 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-12-19 17:39 ` Greg KH
2008-12-19 20:35 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-12-20 0:46 ` Greg KH
2008-12-20 8:52 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-12-20 8:58 ` Greg KH
2008-12-20 10:56 ` [PATCH] pci: fix no_pci_devices() Vegard Nossum
2008-12-20 11:14 ` [PATCH] pci: fix no_pci_devices() #2 Vegard Nossum
2008-12-20 23:31 ` Greg KH
2009-01-05 19:09 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-01-07 0:42 ` Greg KH
2009-01-16 18:41 ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2009-01-16 19:21 ` Vegard Nossum
2009-01-27 18:41 ` Jesse Barnes
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=200901161041.10071.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org \
--to=jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org \
--cc=gregkh@suse.de \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=penberg@cs.helsinki.fi \
--cc=vegard.nossum@gmail.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.