From: Matthew Dobson <colpatch@us.ibm.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [patch] Fix panic on multi-node / NUMA machines
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:09:34 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DE2918E.6090007@us.ibm.com> (raw)
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Linus,
2.5.49 panics on multi-node machines because of an mistake in the order
topology drivers/devclasses are registered with sysfs. This patch fixes
the problem.
Please apply.
Cheers!
-Matt
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diff -Nur linux-2.5.49-vanilla/drivers/base/memblk.c linux-2.5.49-test/drivers/base/memblk.c
--- linux-2.5.49-vanilla/drivers/base/memblk.c Fri Nov 22 13:41:12 2002
+++ linux-2.5.49-test/drivers/base/memblk.c Mon Nov 25 13:32:31 2002
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
static int __init register_memblk_type(void)
{
- driver_register(&memblk_driver);
- return devclass_register(&memblk_devclass);
+ devclass_register(&memblk_devclass);
+ return driver_register(&memblk_driver);
}
postcore_initcall(register_memblk_type);
diff -Nur linux-2.5.49-vanilla/drivers/base/node.c linux-2.5.49-test/drivers/base/node.c
--- linux-2.5.49-vanilla/drivers/base/node.c Fri Nov 22 13:40:21 2002
+++ linux-2.5.49-test/drivers/base/node.c Mon Nov 25 13:32:04 2002
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
static int __init register_node_type(void)
{
- driver_register(&node_driver);
- return devclass_register(&node_devclass);
+ devclass_register(&node_devclass);
+ return driver_register(&node_driver);
}
postcore_initcall(register_node_type);
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