From: "Uwe Kleine-König" <Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@digi.com>
To: "Hans J. Koch" <hjk@linutronix.de>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] UIO: hold a reference to the device's owner while the device is open
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 22:11:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080410201103.GB16292@digi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1207831023-8583-2-git-send-email-Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@digi.com>
Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Otherwise the device might just disappear while /dev/uioX is being used
> which results in an Oops.
To help your understanding, without this patch I can trigger the Oops
by starting an app that does
opening and mmapping /dev/uio0
while(1);
and then in another shell do
rmmod uio_pdrv
Best regards
Uwe
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-10 20:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-10 12:36 [PATCH 0/4] UIO: fixes, cleanups and a new driver Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-10 12:37 ` [PATCH 1/4] UIO: hold a reference to the device's owner while the device is open Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-10 12:37 ` [PATCH 2/4] UIO: use menuconfig Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-10 12:37 ` [PATCH 3/4] UIO: wrap all uio drivers in "if UIO" and "endif" Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-10 12:37 ` [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-10 19:54 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-10 20:08 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-10 21:17 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 1:34 ` Ben Nizette
2008-04-10 22:48 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 6:21 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-11 9:21 ` [PATCH 4/4 v2] " Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-11 10:33 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 11:03 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-11 11:17 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 11:25 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-12 13:16 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-04-14 7:48 ` [PATCH] " Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-14 9:37 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-04-14 9:54 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-14 10:00 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-14 10:17 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-04-14 11:20 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-14 11:37 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-04-14 11:52 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 10:48 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-11 21:41 ` Greg KH
2008-04-11 22:54 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 23:06 ` Greg KH
2008-04-11 9:24 ` [PATCH 4/4] " Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 10:41 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-11 19:59 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-10 19:45 ` [PATCH 3/4] UIO: wrap all uio drivers in "if UIO" and "endif" Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 21:36 ` Greg KH
2008-04-10 19:39 ` [PATCH 2/4] UIO: use menuconfig Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 21:36 ` Greg KH
2008-04-11 22:58 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-10 20:11 ` Uwe Kleine-König [this message]
2008-04-10 21:02 ` [PATCH 1/4] UIO: hold a reference to the device's owner while the device is open Hans J. Koch
2008-04-10 21:12 ` Greg KH
2008-04-10 21:23 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 6:50 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-11 8:44 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-11 9:07 ` [PATCH 1/4 v2] " Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-11 11:39 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-22 9:47 ` [PATCH 0/3] UIO: cleanup and platform driver Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-22 9:52 ` [PATCH 1/3] UIO: don't let UIO_CIF and UIO_SMX depend twice on UIO Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-22 9:52 ` [PATCH 2/3] provide a dummy implementation of the clk API Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-22 9:52 ` [PATCH 3/3] UIO: generic platform driver Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-22 10:26 ` Ben Nizette
2008-04-22 13:35 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-04-23 8:56 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-04-27 17:12 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-05-20 9:23 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-05-20 9:24 ` [PATCH] UIO: don't let UIO_CIF and UIO_SMX depend twice on UIO Uwe Kleine-König
2008-05-20 9:24 ` [PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver Uwe Kleine-König
2008-05-20 21:08 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-05-26 5:58 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-05-26 6:02 ` Greg KH
2008-05-30 9:16 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-05-30 16:35 ` Greg KH
2008-06-03 7:21 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-06-03 9:24 ` Hans J. Koch
2008-05-20 21:12 ` [PATCH] UIO: don't let UIO_CIF and UIO_SMX depend twice on UIO Hans J. Koch
2008-04-22 13:39 ` [PATCH 0/3] UIO: cleanup and platform driver Hans J. Koch
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