Sergey Vlasov wrote: >On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 10:25:23PM +0400, Manu Abraham wrote: >[skip] > > >>static int __devinit mantis_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, >> const struct pci_device_id *mantis_pci_table) >>{ >> u8 revision, latency; >> struct mantis_pci *mantis; >> >> mantis = (struct mantis_pci *) >> kmalloc(sizeof (struct mantis_pci), GFP_KERNEL); >> if (mantis == NULL) { >> dprintk(verbose, MANTIS_ERROR, 1, "Out of memory"); >> return -ENOMEM; >> } >> if (pci_enable_device(pdev)) { >> dprintk(verbose, MANTIS_ERROR, 1, "Mantis PCI enable failed"); >> goto err; >> } >> dprintk(verbose, MANTIS_ERROR, 1, "<2:>IRQ=%d", pdev->irq); >> >> dprintk(verbose, MANTIS_ERROR, 1, "Got a device"); >> if (request_irq(pdev->irq, mantis_pci_irq, SA_SHIRQ | SA_INTERRUPT, >> DRIVER_NAME, mantis) < 0) { >> >> > >Some code is obviously missing here... > > > >> dprintk(verbose, MANTIS_DEBUG, 1, "We got an IRQ"); >> return 0; >> >>err: >> dprintk(verbose, MANTIS_DEBUG, 1, ""); >> kfree(mantis); >> return -ENODEV; >>} >> >> >> >>static void __devexit mantis_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev) >>{ >> free_irq(pdev->irq, pdev); >> >> > >Here is the next problem - you must give free_irq() the same pointer >that you have passed to request_irq(). So you need a way to get from >a struct pci_dev for your device to the corresponding struct >mantis_pci. This is done as follows: > >1) In your mantis_pci_probe(), when you have initialized the device >successfully, put the pointer to you data structure into the PCI >device structure: > > pci_set_drvdata(pdev, mantis); > >2) In mantis_pci_remove() (and later in other PCI driver functions, >like suspend/resume) get this pointer back: > > struct mantis_pci *mantis = pci_get_drvdata(pdev); > > I had already done this .. >Then use that pointer where you need it (e.g., in free_irq()). > >3) mantis_pci_remove() should also clear out the pointer to the driver >data: > > pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL); > > > This too.. But the same error persists .. Attached is that very same code .. Manu