[PATCH] drm/mgag200: Fix calling drm_fb_helper_fini() twice
Sudip Mukherjee
sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 04:17:40 PDT 2015
On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 04:24:21PM +0530, Archit Taneja wrote:
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> On 9/17/2015 2:04 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> >* Ingo Molnar <mingo at kernel.org> wrote:
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> >>So this patch was whitespace damaged - I applied it by hand and made the commit
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> >>below. This has solved the crash, thanks Archit!
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> >Spoke too soon - the attached (allyesconfig-ish) config still crashes, first there
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> >are a handful of kobject debug warnings, then:
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> The error handling in the driver is bad. The main problem is that
> the driver_load op calls mgag200_driver_unload if anything fails,
> which doesn't work well if driver_load fails mid way.
mgag200_driver_unload is trying to unload everything evenif that has not
succeeded in initializing. Here the ttm failed to initialize but
still mgag200_mm_fini was called to unload it.
regards
sudip
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