[PATCH v2 19/27] pci: PCIe driver for Marvell Armada 370/XP systems

[Thierry Reding]

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 09:41:43AM +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:21:45 -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
[...]
> > > +static int mvebu_pcie_init(void)
> > > +{
> > > +	return platform_driver_probe(&mvebu_pcie_driver,
> > > +				     mvebu_pcie_probe);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +subsys_initcall(mvebu_pcie_init);
> > 
> > Why isn't that just platform_driver_register()?
> 
> I didn't test recently, but with my first version of the patch set,
> having an initialization as late as module_init() was too late. Some
> PCI fixup code was being executed *before* we get the opportunity of
> initializing the PCI driver, and it was crashing the kernel. I can
> provide more details if you want.

Does this patch perhaps fix this crash?

	http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/210870/

Thierry
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