From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] pci: fix no_pci_devices() #2
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 12:14:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081220111419.GA5367@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081220105658.GA1760@localhost.localdomain>
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);
--
1.5.6.5
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-20 11:12 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 ` Vegard Nossum [this message]
2008-12-20 23:31 ` [PATCH] pci: fix no_pci_devices() #2 Greg KH
2009-01-05 19:09 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-01-07 0:42 ` Greg KH
2009-01-16 18:41 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-01-16 19:21 ` Vegard Nossum
2009-01-27 18:41 ` Jesse Barnes
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