Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:44:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:44:14 -0500 Received: from host154.207-175-42.redhat.com ([207.175.42.154]:32692 "EHLO lacrosse.corp.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:43:56 -0500 Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 23:43:49 +0000 From: Tim Waugh To: Linus Torvalds Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [patch] 2.4.2-pre3: parport_pc init_module bug Message-ID: <20010213234349.O9459@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Linus, Here's a patch that fixes a bug that can cause PCI driver list corruption. If parport_pc's init_module fails after it calls pci_register_driver, cleanup_module isn't called and so it's still registered when it gets unloaded. Tim. */ 2001-01-13 Tim Waugh * parport_pc.c: Fix PCI driver list corruption on unsuccessful module load (Andrew Morton). --- linux/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c.init Tue Feb 13 23:31:25 2001 +++ linux/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c Tue Feb 13 23:35:56 2001 @@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ } superios[NR_SUPERIOS] __devinitdata = { {0,},}; static int user_specified __devinitdata = 0; +static int registered_parport; /* frob_control, but for ECR */ static void frob_econtrol (struct parport *pb, unsigned char m, @@ -2605,6 +2606,7 @@ count += parport_pc_find_nonpci_ports (autoirq, autodma); r = pci_register_driver (&parport_pc_pci_driver); + registered_parport = 1; if (r > 0) count += r; @@ -2667,6 +2669,7 @@ /* Work out how many ports we have, then get parport_share to parse the irq values. */ unsigned int i; + int ret; for (i = 0; i < PARPORT_PC_MAX_PORTS && io[i]; i++); if (i) { if (parport_parse_irqs(i, irq, irqval)) return 1; @@ -2691,7 +2694,11 @@ } } - return !parport_pc_init (io, io_hi, irqval, dmaval); + ret = !parport_pc_init (io, io_hi, irqval, dmaval); + if (ret && registered_parport) + pci_unregister_driver (&parport_pc_pci_driver); + + return ret; } void cleanup_module(void) *** linux/drivers/parport/ChangeLog.init Fri Jan 5 10:41:52 2001 --- linux/drivers/parport/ChangeLog Tue Feb 13 23:32:02 2001 *************** *** 0 **** --- 1,7 ---- + 2001-02-13 Andrew Morton + + * parport_pc.c (registered_parport): New static variable. + (parport_pc_find_ports): Set it when we register PCI driver. + (init_module): Unregister PCI driver if necessary when we + fail. + - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/