On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 08:16:41PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Simon Fowler <simon@himi.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 02:14:40PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Simon Fowler <simon@himi.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 04:16:54PM +1000, Simon Fowler wrote:
> > > > > I've started seeing a hard lockup on boot with my Fujitsu Lifebook
> > > > > p2120 laptop, with a radeon mobility M6 LY, when using a Linus bk
> > > > > kernel as of 2003-06-09 (possibly earlier - the last kernel I've
> > > > > tested is bk as of 2003-06-04). lspci lists this hardware:
> > > > >
> > > > I've narrowed the start of the problem down: 2.5.70-bk13 works,
> > > > -bk14 oopses.
> > >
> > > That's funny. bk13->bk14 was almost all arm stuff. diffstat below.
> > >
> > > It might be worth reverting this chunk, see if that fixes it:
> > >
> > > --- b/drivers/char/mem.c Thu Jun 5 23:36:40 2003
> > > +++ b/drivers/char/mem.c Sun Jun 8 05:02:24 2003
> > > @@ -716 +716 @@
> > > -__initcall(chr_dev_init);
> > > +subsys_initcall(chr_dev_init);
> > >
> > And we have a winner . . . Reverting this hunk fixes the oops.
> >
>
> So it's another initcall problem in the PCI layer.
>
> pci_enable_device_bars() is needing things which are not yet set up. A lot
> of the PCI initialisation is at subsys_initcall() as well, and you got
> unlucky with link order.
>
> I expect the below patch will fix this as well. Could you please put the
> above change back to normal and see if this one fixes it?
>
I applied this to a clean 2.5.70-bk14 tree, and it failed to boot -
I've copied the output after switching to the framebuffer:
--------------------------------------------------
onsole: switching to colour frame buffer device 160x48
pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured.
block request queues:
4/128 requests per read queue
4/128 requests per write queue
Enter congestion at 15
Exit congestion at 17
PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 0 of device 00:14.0
PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 2 of device 00:14.0
--------------------------------------------------
00:14.0 is the Radeon.
Simon
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