Commit-ID: 05d0ca85c91013d5f73c43fb566bde09a9718019 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/05d0ca85c91013d5f73c43fb566bde09a9718019 Author: Anand Gadiyar <gadiyar@xxxxxx> AuthorDate: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:59:57 +0530 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> CommitDate: Sat, 16 Oct 2010 18:22:03 +0200 genirq, ARM: Fix boot on ARM platforms Commit b683de2b3 in linux-next as of 20101014 (genirq: Query arch for number of early descriptors) seems to have broken bootup on several ARM boards - my beagleboard gives the following dump with earlyprintk: NR_IRQS:402 Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000028 pgd = c0004000 [00000028] *pgd=00000000 Internal error: Oops: 5 [#1] last sysfs file: Modules linked in: CPU: 0 Not tainted (2.6.36-rc7-next-20101014-linux-next-20101012+ #40) PC is at init_IRQ+0x14/0x48 LR is at start_kernel+0x150/0x2c0 [...] We seem to be using desc->status without assigning desc to anything. Fix this by adding back the code that was originally there. Signed-off-by: Anand Gadiyar <gadiyar@xxxxxx> Tested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx LKML-Reference: <1287077397-21781-1-git-send-email-gadiyar@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/kernel/irq.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/irq.c b/arch/arm/kernel/irq.c index 5456d11..0e65d7e 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/irq.c +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/irq.c @@ -157,8 +157,10 @@ void __init init_IRQ(void) struct irq_desc *desc; int irq; - for (irq = 0; irq < nr_irqs; irq++) + for (irq = 0; irq < nr_irqs; irq++) { + desc = irq_to_desc_alloc_node(irq, 0); desc->status |= IRQ_NOREQUEST | IRQ_NOPROBE; + } init_arch_irq(); } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html