Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751214AbXBMJSa (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:18:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751215AbXBMJSa (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:18:30 -0500 Received: from gateway-1237.mvista.com ([63.81.120.158]:57669 "EHLO gateway-1237.mvista.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751214AbXBMJS3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:18:29 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH mm] cfag12864b: fix crash when built-in and no parport present From: Daniel Walker To: Andrew Morton Cc: Miguel Ojeda , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20070212213557.4b28e567.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20070210205123.699abb9c.maxextreme@gmail.com> <20070212213557.4b28e567.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 01:16:36 -0800 Message-Id: <1171358197.32073.182.camel@imap.mvista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2.1 (2.8.2.1-3.fc6) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 726 Lines: 20 On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 21:35 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > This looks hacky. > One other thing that could be added is a change in the initcalls . ks0108 should be subsys_initcall() and the LCD devices device_initcall(). That would make sure one runs before the other. I don't think that alone would fix the crash tho. I didn't suggest it before cause I think the order of the sources in the build system might do this implicitly even if both are in device_initcall .. Daniel - 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/