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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>
Cc: "Fengguang Wu" <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	"Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>,
	"Alan Stern" <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	"Oliver Neukum" <oneukum@suse.de>,
	"Sarah Sharp" <sarah.a.sharp@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"linux-usb@vger.kernel.org" <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Lan, Tianyu" <tianyu.lan@intel.com>
Subject: Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in usb_match_id()
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 06:45:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120817134554.GC2124@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACVXFVO0TYHP0=GZVo1cz_FdxXSbX-xQ8vwrwUrZ2Y0nj7yDzg@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 08:16:15PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 05:27:08PM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> >> Hi Bjørn,
> >>
> >> > -static const struct usb_device_id id_table[] __devinitconst = {
> >> > +static const struct usb_device_id id_table[] = {
> >>
> >> Good catch! It magically fixed the oops. So that id_table was
> >> freed sometime with __devinitconst?
> >>
> >> There are some more "usb_device_id .* __devinitconst" users in the system,
> >> Shall they be fixed as well?
> 
> The issue should be triggered only when HOTPLUG is not set.
> 
> But,  if HOTPLUG is not enabled, should device_add() trigger driver probe
> further after kernel init is completed?  Or even devices should be allowed
> to add into system?

Yes, it can, and should, because you can add them through sysfs.

I'll go fix these up, I really hate the __devinit* markings, they really
are pointless these days, and only cause problems :(

Thanks all for tracking this down.

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-17 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-05  2:59 Fengguang Wu
2012-08-05 16:58 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-08-17  2:00   ` Fengguang Wu
2012-08-17  3:48     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-08-17  5:44       ` Fengguang Wu
2012-08-17  8:52         ` Bjørn Mork
2012-08-17  9:07           ` Bjørn Mork
2012-08-17  9:27             ` Fengguang Wu
2012-08-17 10:24               ` Fengguang Wu
2012-08-17 12:16                 ` Ming Lei
2012-08-17 13:45                   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2012-08-17 14:38                   ` Alan Stern
2012-08-17 14:42                     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-08-18  0:58                       ` Ming Lei
2012-08-19 10:23                         ` Bjørn Mork
2012-08-19 14:35                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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