Re: Hot add a PCIe device driver upon hotplug event

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On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 05:06:33PM +0000, Paulo Fortuna Carvalho wrote:
> >Is it possible to cancel somehow the remove procedure if the device is
> >in use?
> 
> >Nope, you could have physically removed the device, so we can't cancel
> >that :)
> 
> ok.
> 
> >When we are using the device and remove occurs the kernel crashes.
> >Then we need to fix the kernel, what driver is crashing, and where?
> 
> The driver of the ATCA acquisition card crashes in a read data function
> through DMA accesses.

Do you have an oops callback?  All read functions need to be able to
handle a 0xff read when the device is removed and react properly.

thanks,

greg k-h
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