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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Paul Wagland <paul@kungfoocoder.org>
Cc: Linux SCSI mailing list <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: megaraid /proc under kernel 2.6.2
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 09:59:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040216095901.A13715@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1076884890.2943.265.camel@morsel.kungfoocoder.org>; from paul@kungfoocoder.org on Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 11:41:31PM +0100

On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 11:41:31PM +0100, Paul Wagland wrote:
> partitions in use, one which is used for swap, one for /boot and one for
> a device mapper PV, even though my system is running, and using all
> three devices, the usage count on the megaraid driver is still 0, and I
> can rmmod the module, although doing so brings up:
> 
> tidbit kernel: journal-601, buffer write failed
> 
> which is, I assume, reiserfs bitching about the fact that it's backing
> device has just totally disappeared, and as soon as I try to do anything
> that wants read access to the disk, that program will freeze, but that
> is only to be expected. What is not expected is that I can remove a
> device that is in use...
> 
> Does anyone know what is going on? I am investigating further, but I
> thought that I would throw this out so that people might be able to tell
> me where to look...

megaraid doesn't set the moduler owner for the host_template.  Fix is below.

I don't have the lsightest idea about the procfs issue, though (and no
megaraid card neraby to test)

===== drivers/scsi/megaraid.c 1.59 vs edited =====
--- 1.59/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c	Fri Jan 23 06:37:03 2004
+++ edited/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c	Sun Feb 15 00:52:51 2004
@@ -4614,6 +4614,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct scsi_host_template megaraid_template = {
+	.module				= THIS_MODULE,
 	.name				= "MegaRAID",
 	.proc_name			= "megaraid",
 	.info				= megaraid_info,

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-16  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-15 22:41 megaraid /proc under kernel 2.6.2 Paul Wagland
2004-02-16  0:18 ` Paul Wagland
2004-02-16 23:04   ` *solved* " Paul Wagland
2004-02-17 16:57     ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-02-17 17:36       ` Paul Wagland
2004-02-16  1:56 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-02-16  8:33   ` Paul Wagland
2004-02-16  9:59 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-02-16 21:03   ` Paul Wagland

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