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From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Henrik.Seidel@gmx.de
Subject: Re: sysfs warning + spinlock BUG in typhoon radio
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 17:11:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040514171138.0b99bb6c.rddunlap@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040514162919.143c0d6c.akpm@osdl.org>

On Fri, 14 May 2004 16:29:19 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote:

| "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org> wrote:
| >
| > Calling initcall 0xc10bc558: typhoon_init+0x0/0x12a()
| > Typhoon Radio Card driver v0.1
| > CLASS: registering class device: ID = 'radio2'
| > class_hotplug - name = radio2
| > videodev: "Typhoon Radio" has no release callback. Please fix your driver for proper sysfs support, see http://lwn.net/Articles/36850/
| > radio-typhoon: port 0x316.
| > radio-typhoon: mute frequency is 87500 kHz.
| > eip: c0b946cc
| > ------------[ cut here ]------------
| > kernel BUG at include/asm/spinlock.h:120!
| 
| Does this fix?
| 
| 
| diff -puN drivers/media/radio/radio-typhoon.c~typhoon-locking-fix drivers/media/radio/radio-typhoon.c
| --- 25/drivers/media/radio/radio-typhoon.c~typhoon-locking-fix	Fri May 14 16:26:46 2004
| +++ 25-akpm/drivers/media/radio/radio-typhoon.c	Fri May 14 16:28:29 2004
| @@ -326,7 +326,6 @@ static int __init typhoon_init(void)
|  		return -EINVAL;
|  	}
|  	typhoon_unit.iobase = io;
| -	init_MUTEX(&typhoon_unit.lock);
|  
|  	if (mutefreq < 87000 || mutefreq > 108500) {
|  		printk(KERN_ERR "radio-typhoon: You must set a frequency (in kHz) used when muting the card,\n");
| @@ -337,6 +336,7 @@ static int __init typhoon_init(void)
|  #endif /* MODULE */
|  
|  	printk(KERN_INFO BANNER);
| +	init_MUTEX(&typhoon_unit.lock);
|  	io = typhoon_unit.iobase;
|  	if (!request_region(io, 8, "typhoon")) {
|  		printk(KERN_ERR "radio-typhoon: port 0x%x already in use\n",
| 
| _


Yes, that fixes the spinlock BUG.  Thanks.

I'll look at the other piece of it later/weekend:
|| videodev: "Typhoon Radio" has no release callback. Please fix your driver for proper sysfs support, see http://lwn.net/Articles/36850/
since this is still there.

--
~Randy

      reply	other threads:[~2004-05-15  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-14 18:38 Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-14 23:29 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-15  0:11   ` Randy.Dunlap [this message]

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