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Subject[PATCH 3.4 196/214] ixgbe: fix registration order of driver and DCA nofitication
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3.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@intel.com>

commit f01fc1a82c2ee68726b400fadb156bd623b5f2f1 upstream.

ixgbe_notify_dca cannot be called before driver registration
because it expects driver's klist_devices to be allocated and
initialized. While on it make sure debugfs files are removed
when registration fails.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@intel.com>
Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: no debugfs support]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Cc: Qiang Huang <h.huangqiang@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -7464,12 +7464,15 @@ static int __init ixgbe_init_module(void
pr_info("%s - version %s\n", ixgbe_driver_string, ixgbe_driver_version);
pr_info("%s\n", ixgbe_copyright);

+ ret = pci_register_driver(&ixgbe_driver);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_IXGBE_DCA
dca_register_notify(&dca_notifier);
#endif

- ret = pci_register_driver(&ixgbe_driver);
- return ret;
+ return 0;
}

module_init(ixgbe_init_module);



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