Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] move sh_flctl's probe function to .devinit.text | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:09:54 -0700 |
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On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 13:52 -0700, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > A pointer to flctl_probe is passed to the core via > platform_driver_register and so the function must not disappear when the > .init sections are discarded. Otherwise (if also having HOTPLUG=y) > unbinding and binding a device to the driver via sysfs will result in an > oops as does a device being registered late. > > An alternative to this patch is using platform_driver_probe instead of > platform_driver_register plus removing the pointer to the probe function > from the struct platform_driver.
... which is what you did for orion_nand, so let's do that for sh_flctl too.
http://git.infradead.org/mtd-2.6.git/commitdiff/894572a3635
-- David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre David.Woodhouse@intel.com Intel Corporation
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