2015-02-20 13:06 GMT+03:00 Stanimir Varbanov <svarbanov@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On 02/19/2015 07:41 PM, Matwey V. Kornilov wrote: >> spear13xx_pcie_driver.driver is allocated in text.init section >> and then the pointer to it is passed futher. This patch is to avoid >> crashes like the following, when freed memory is used. >> >> Also, __init has been dropped from the probe() function referred from the struct >> and all called functions. >> > > <snip> > >> >> Signed-off-by: Matwey V. Kornilov <matwey@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> Changes from v2: >> - Drop __init from all probing functions to allow deferred probing. >> Changes from v1: >> - Use platform_driver_probe instead of platform_driver_register to make linker happy. >> >> drivers/pci/host/pcie-designware.c | 2 +- >> drivers/pci/host/pcie-spear13xx.c | 6 +++--- >> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/pci/host/pcie-designware.c b/drivers/pci/host/pcie-designware.c >> index df781cd..5b8a056 100644 >> --- a/drivers/pci/host/pcie-designware.c >> +++ b/drivers/pci/host/pcie-designware.c >> @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static const struct irq_domain_ops msi_domain_ops = { >> .map = dw_pcie_msi_map, >> }; >> >> -int __init dw_pcie_host_init(struct pcie_port *pp) >> +int dw_pcie_host_init(struct pcie_port *pp) >> { > > we need to fix up the other pci drivers which use dw_pcie_host_init(), too. > > pci-exynos, pci-imx6, pci-keystone and pci-layerscape. > > Could you prepare a patch with above drivers included? What is wrong with them? To call ordinary function from __init section is perfectly legal. -- With best regards, Matwey V. Kornilov. Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html