request_irq() wont accept a name which contains slash so we need to repalce it with something else -- otherwise it will trigger a warning and the entry in /proc/irq/ will not be created since the .name might be used by userspace and we don't want to break userspace, so we are changing the parameters passed to request_irq() [ 1.630764] name 'pci-das1602/16' [ 1.630950] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 181 at fs/proc/generic.c:180 __xlate_proc_name+0x93/0xb0 [ 1.634009] RIP: 0010:__xlate_proc_name+0x93/0xb0 [ 1.639441] Call Trace: [ 1.639976] proc_mkdir+0x18/0x20 [ 1.641946] request_threaded_irq+0xfe/0x160 [ 1.642186] cb_pcidas_auto_attach+0xf4/0x610 [cb_pcidas] Suggested-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tong Zhang <ztong0001@xxxxxxxxx> --- v2: revert changes to .name field so that we dont break userspace drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_pcidas.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_pcidas.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_pcidas.c index d740c4782775..2f20bd56ec6c 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_pcidas.c +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_pcidas.c @@ -1281,7 +1281,7 @@ static int cb_pcidas_auto_attach(struct comedi_device *dev, devpriv->amcc + AMCC_OP_REG_INTCSR); ret = request_irq(pcidev->irq, cb_pcidas_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED, - dev->board_name, dev); + "cb_pcidas", dev); if (ret) { dev_dbg(dev->class_dev, "unable to allocate irq %d\n", pcidev->irq); -- 2.25.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel