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Re: [PATCH wireless-3.1] iwlagn: sysfs couldn't find the priv pointer

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On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 1:13 AM, Emmanuel Grumbach <egrumbach@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Can you please try that one ?
> I don't have my machine near me, and don't want to crash it remotely,
> so I didn't test it. I will test in on Sunday.

Hi Emmanuel,

I also got the same kernel panic when unloading the iwlagn module for
my inbuilt laptop card and i tried the attached patch and it seems to
fix it.


>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-pci.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-pci.c
> index 69d4ec4..2fdbffa 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-pci.c
> @@ -478,27 +478,22 @@ out_no_pci:
>        return err;
>  }
>
> -static void iwl_pci_down(struct iwl_bus *bus)
> -{
> -       struct iwl_pci_bus *pci_bus = (struct iwl_pci_bus *) bus->bus_specific;
> -
> -       pci_disable_msi(pci_bus->pci_dev);
> -       pci_iounmap(pci_bus->pci_dev, pci_bus->hw_base);
> -       pci_release_regions(pci_bus->pci_dev);
> -       pci_disable_device(pci_bus->pci_dev);
> -       pci_set_drvdata(pci_bus->pci_dev, NULL);
> -
> -       kfree(bus);
> -}
> -
>  static void __devexit iwl_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>  {
>        struct iwl_priv *priv = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
> -       void *bus_specific = priv->bus->bus_specific;
> +       struct iwl_bus *bus = priv->bus;
> +       struct iwl_pci_bus *pci_bus = IWL_BUS_GET_PCI_BUS(bus);
> +       struct pci_dev *pci_dev = IWL_BUS_GET_PCI_DEV(bus);
>
>        iwl_remove(priv);
>
> -       iwl_pci_down(bus_specific);
> +       pci_disable_msi(pci_dev);
> +       pci_iounmap(pci_dev, pci_bus->hw_base);
> +       pci_release_regions(pci_dev);
> +       pci_disable_device(pci_dev);
> +       pci_set_drvdata(pci_dev, NULL);
> +
> +       kfree(bus);
>  }
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PM
>



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shafi
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