Re: highpoint driver problem, 2.4.21-ac4

[Wilfried Weissmann <Wilfried.Weissmann@gmx.at>]

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Wil Reichert wrote:
 >> could you try the attachted patch, and report if this changes
 >> something?
 >
 >
 > Applied patch & rebuilt with hpt366 as a module.  No more oops, dmesg
 > prints the following:
 >
 > HPT372A: IDE controller at PCI slot 01:0b.0 HPT372A: chipset revision
 > 2 HPT372A: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later hpt: HPT372N
 > detected, using 372N timing. FREQ: 126 PLL: 45 hpt: no known IDE
 > timings, disabling DMA. hpt: no known IDE timings, disabling DMA.
 >
 > It has 2 drives attached to it, neither seems to be found.
 >
 > Other things: the 2.5.xx seems to work ok and my board supports some
 > 'RAID 1.5' which seems to be nothing more than PR crap and some
 > firmware hacks.  Could that cause problems?
 >
 > Wil

ide_get_or_set_dma_base() is may be called via ide_setup_pci_device() 
when an ide controller module is loaded. however, 
ide_get_or_set_dma_base() is defined with __init and the function is 
called when its memory is already deallocated.

greetings,
Wilfried

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--- linux/drivers/ide/setup-pci.c.orig	2003-07-06 00:04:06.000000000 +0200
+++ linux/drivers/ide/setup-pci.c	2003-07-06 00:04:12.000000000 +0200
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static int ide_setup_pci_baseregs (struc
  *	is already in DMA mode we check and enforce IDE simplex rules.
  */
 
-static unsigned long __init ide_get_or_set_dma_base (ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+static unsigned long ide_get_or_set_dma_base (ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
 	unsigned long	dma_base = 0;
 	struct pci_dev	*dev = hwif->pci_dev;