On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 11:16:21PM -0800, Raghava Aditya Renukunta wrote: > From: Raghava Aditya Renukunta <raghavaaditya.renukunta@xxxxxxxx> > > During EEH PCI hotplug activity kernel unloads and loads the driver, > causing character device to be unregistered(aac_remove_one).When the > driver is loaded back using aac_probe_one the character device needs > to be registered again for the AIF management tools to work. > > Fixed by adding code to register character device in aac_probe_one if > it is unregistered in aac_remove_one. > > Changes in V2: > Added macros to track character device state > > Changes in V3: > None > > Signed-off-by: Raghava Aditya Renukunta <raghavaaditya.renukunta@xxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Shane Seymour <shane.seymour@xxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h | 7 +++++++ > drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c | 21 ++++++++++++++------- > 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h > index 3473668..4b669ef 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h > +++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h > @@ -94,6 +94,13 @@ enum { > #define aac_phys_to_logical(x) ((x)+1) > #define aac_logical_to_phys(x) ((x)?(x)-1:0) > > +/* > + * These macros are for keeping track of > + * character device state. > + */ > +#define AAC_CHARDEV_UNREGISTERED (-1) > +#define AAC_CHARDEV_NEEDS_REINIT (-2) > + > /* #define AAC_DETAILED_STATUS_INFO */ > > struct diskparm > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c > index 27b3fcd..057c07c 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c > @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ MODULE_VERSION(AAC_DRIVER_FULL_VERSION); > > static DEFINE_MUTEX(aac_mutex); > static LIST_HEAD(aac_devices); > -static int aac_cfg_major = -1; > +static int aac_cfg_major = AAC_CHARDEV_UNREGISTERED; > char aac_driver_version[] = AAC_DRIVER_FULL_VERSION; > > /* > @@ -1125,6 +1125,13 @@ static void __aac_shutdown(struct aac_dev * aac) > else if (aac->max_msix > 1) > pci_disable_msix(aac->pdev); > } > +static void aac_init_char(void) > +{ > + aac_cfg_major = register_chrdev(0, "aac", &aac_cfg_fops); > + if (aac_cfg_major < 0) { > + pr_err("aacraid: unable to register \"aac\" device.\n"); > + } > +} > > static int aac_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id) > { > @@ -1182,6 +1189,9 @@ static int aac_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id) > shost->max_cmd_len = 16; > shost->use_cmd_list = 1; > > + if (aac_cfg_major == AAC_CHARDEV_NEEDS_REINIT) > + aac_init_char(); > + > aac = (struct aac_dev *)shost->hostdata; > aac->base_start = pci_resource_start(pdev, 0); > aac->scsi_host_ptr = shost; > @@ -1519,7 +1529,7 @@ static void aac_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev) > pci_disable_device(pdev); > if (list_empty(&aac_devices)) { > unregister_chrdev(aac_cfg_major, "aac"); > - aac_cfg_major = -1; > + aac_cfg_major = AAC_CHARDEV_NEEDS_REINIT; > } > } > > @@ -1681,11 +1691,8 @@ static int __init aac_init(void) > if (error < 0) > return error; > > - aac_cfg_major = register_chrdev( 0, "aac", &aac_cfg_fops); > - if (aac_cfg_major < 0) { > - printk(KERN_WARNING > - "aacraid: unable to register \"aac\" device.\n"); > - } > + aac_init_char(); > + > > return 0; > } > -- > 1.9.1 > Looks good Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@xxxxxxx> -- Johannes Thumshirn Storage jthumshirn@xxxxxxx +49 911 74053 689 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) Key fingerprint = EC38 9CAB C2C4 F25D 8600 D0D0 0393 969D 2D76 0850 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html