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SubjectRe: [patch] pipe: Don't oops when pipe filesystem isn't mounted
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 06:08:22PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > diff --git a/include/linux/init.h b/include/linux/init.h
> > index 5eb5d24..5a593a1 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/init.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/init.h
> > @@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ extern void setup_arch(char **);
> > #define subsys_initcall_sync(fn) __define_initcall("4s",fn,4s)
> > #define fs_initcall(fn) __define_initcall("5",fn,5)
> > #define fs_initcall_sync(fn) __define_initcall("5s",fn,5s)
> > +#define rootfs_initcall(fn) __define_initcall("rootfs",fn,rootfs)
> > #define device_initcall(fn) __define_initcall("6",fn,6)
> > #define device_initcall_sync(fn) __define_initcall("6s",fn,6s)
> > #define late_initcall(fn) __define_initcall("7",fn,7)
>
> Looks like this might break pcmcia which for some reason does firmware
> requesting at fs_initcall level (drivers/pcmcia/ds.c).

That codepath is not triggered before device_initcall()s occur. So it's a
non-issue for PCMCIA.

Thanks,
Dominik
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