ARM kirkwood: how to run kirkwood_pcie_init() from kernel module

saeed bishara saeed.bishara at gmail.com
Tue Nov 17 22:10:43 EST 2009


please note that this function linked into the init section.

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 3:32 AM, Dieter Kiermaier <dk-arm-linux at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> sorry for disturbing and also sorry for my - maybe strange - question ;)
>
> I've got the following problem:
>
> I want to boot my fpga before I start the pci layer.
> To achieve this it is necessary to start the pci layer somewhat after flashing my fpga.
>
> So what I need is to run kirkwood_pcie_init() from inside my (flashing) driver.
> Do you know a way how to realize this?
>
> The header common.h isn't meant to include it from anywhere else than from kirkwood *_setup.c files, right?
>
> Is it possible to do a EXPORT_SYMBOL(kirkwood_pcie_init) somehow?
>
> I've tried it allready but get linker warnings and function isn't called...
>
> Do you have an idea how I can do that?
>
> Many many thanks in advance,
> Dieter
>
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