Hi Mauro, Thanks for the patch. On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Em 24-08-2012 20:44, Sylwester Nawrocki escreveu: >> From: Sylwester Nawrocki <sylvester.nawrocki@xxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 01:23:14 +0200 >> Subject: [PATCH] [media] Fix link order of the V4L2 bridge and I2C modules >> >> All I2C modules must be linked first to ensure proper module >> initialization order. With platform devices linked before I2C >> modules I2C subdev registration fails as the subdev drivers >> are not yet initialized during bridge driver's probing. >> >> This fixes regression introduced with commmit cb7a01ac324bf2ee2, >> "[media] move i2c files into drivers/media/i2c". >> >> Signed-off-by: Sylwester Nawrocki <sylvester.nawrocki@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/media/Makefile | 7 ++++--- >> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/media/Makefile b/drivers/media/Makefile >> index b0b0193..92a8bcf 100644 >> --- a/drivers/media/Makefile >> +++ b/drivers/media/Makefile >> @@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER),y) >> obj-$(CONFIG_MEDIA_SUPPORT) += media.o >> endif >> >> -obj-y += tuners/ common/ rc/ platform/ >> -obj-y += i2c/ pci/ usb/ mmc/ firewire/ parport/ >> +obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV) += v4l2-core/ >> +obj-y += common/ rc/ i2c/ >> +obj-y += tuners/ platform/ pci/ usb/ mmc/ firewire/ parport/ >> >> -obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV) += radio/ v4l2-core/ >> +obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV) += radio/ >> obj-$(CONFIG_DVB_CORE) += dvb-core/ dvb-frontends/ >> -- 1.7.4.1 > > Hmm... This change seems incomplete on my eyes: tuners and dvb-frontends > are also I2C drivers. So, while this fixes the issue for platform drivers, > other drivers will still suffer this issue, at least on drivers that doesn't > depend on drivers located outside the media subsystem[1] > > [1] thankfully, staging compiles after media, so the drivers there > shouldn't be affected. Also, drivers that use alsa won't be affected, as > alsa core (with is compiled after media) uses subsys_initcall(). > > IMO, the correct fix is the one below. Could you please test it? > > Regards, > Mauro > > - > > [media] Fix init order for I2C drivers > > Based on a patch from Sylvester Nawrocki > > This fixes regression introduced with commmit cb7a01ac324bf2ee2, > "[media] move i2c files into drivers/media/i2c". > > The linked order affect what drivers will be initialized first, when > they're built-in at Kernel. While there are macros that allow changing > the init order, like subsys_initcall(), late_initcall() & friends, > when all drivers linked belong to the same subsystem, it is easier > to change the order at the Makefile. > > All I2C modules must be linked before any drivers that actually use it, > in order to ensure proper module initialization order. > > Also, the core drivers should be initialized before the drivers that use > them. > > This patch reorders the drivers init, in order to fulfill the above > requirements. > > Reported-by: Sylwester Nawrocki <sylvester.nawrocki@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Prabhakar Lad <prabhakar.lad@xxxxxx> Thanks and Regards, --Prabhakar Lad > diff --git a/drivers/media/Makefile b/drivers/media/Makefile > index b0b0193..620f275 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/Makefile > +++ b/drivers/media/Makefile > @@ -4,12 +4,30 @@ > > media-objs := media-device.o media-devnode.o media-entity.o > > +# > +# I2C drivers should come before other drivers, otherwise they'll fail > +# when compiled as builtin drivers > +# > +obj-y += i2c/ tuners/ > +obj-$(CONFIG_DVB_CORE) += dvb-frontends/ > + > +# > +# Now, let's link-in the media core > +# > ifeq ($(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER),y) > obj-$(CONFIG_MEDIA_SUPPORT) += media.o > endif > > -obj-y += tuners/ common/ rc/ platform/ > -obj-y += i2c/ pci/ usb/ mmc/ firewire/ parport/ > +obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV) += v4l2-core/ > +obj-$(CONFIG_DVB_CORE) += dvb-core/ > + > +# There are both core and drivers at RC subtree - merge before drivers > +obj-y += rc/ > + > +# > +# Finally, merge the drivers that require the core > +# > + > +obj-y += common/ platform/ pci/ usb/ mmc/ firewire/ parport/ > +obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV) += radio/ > > -obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV) += radio/ v4l2-core/ > -obj-$(CONFIG_DVB_CORE) += dvb-core/ dvb-frontends/ > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
