Re: [PATCH v8 06/22] PCI: split registration of PCI bus devices intotwo stages

From: Jiang Liu
Date: Sun Jan 13 2013 - 10:25:52 EST


On 01/13/2013 06:34 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Friday, January 11, 2013 02:40:33 PM Yinghai Lu wrote:
>> From: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> When handling BUS_NOTIFY_ADD_DEVICE event for a PCI bridge device,
>> the notification handler can't hold reference count to the new PCI bus
>> because the device object for the new bus (pci_dev->subordinate->dev)
>> hasn't been initialized yet.
>
> It doesn't look like BUS_NOTIFY_ADD_DEVICE is used by the PCI bus type
> in the mainline.
>
> Is it in linux-next?
>
> If not, then I don't see why we need this patch.
Hi Rafael,
Originally it's a preparation patch for pci_slot/acpiphp/pci_bind
related fixups. With recent work from you to remove bind/unbind from struct
acpi_bus_type, we have no dependency on this patch anymore.
Regards!
Gerry

>
> Thanks,
> Rafael
>
>
>> Split the registration of PCI bus device into two stages as below,
>> so that the event handler could hold reference count to the new PCI bus
>> when handling BUS_NOTIFY_ADD_DEVICE event.
>>
>> 1) device_initialize(&pci_dev->dev)
>> 2) device_initialize(&pci_dev->subordinate->dev)
>> 3) notify BUS_NOTIFY_ADD_DEVICE event for pci_dev
>> 4) device_add(&pci_dev->dev)
>> 5) device_add(&pci_dev->subordinate->dev)
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/pci/bus.c | 2 +-
>> drivers/pci/probe.c | 4 +++-
>> drivers/pci/remove.c | 10 +++++-----
>> 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pci/bus.c b/drivers/pci/bus.c
>> index 847f3ca..5f9c728 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pci/bus.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/bus.c
>> @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ int pci_bus_add_child(struct pci_bus *bus)
>> if (bus->bridge)
>> bus->dev.parent = bus->bridge;
>>
>> - retval = device_register(&bus->dev);
>> + retval = device_add(&bus->dev);
>> if (retval)
>> return retval;
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
>> index 48b35e1..dc4fde3 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
>> @@ -642,6 +642,7 @@ static struct pci_bus *pci_alloc_child_bus(struct pci_bus *parent,
>> */
>> child->dev.class = &pcibus_class;
>> dev_set_name(&child->dev, "%04x:%02x", pci_domain_nr(child), busnr);
>> + device_initialize(&child->dev);
>>
>> /*
>> * Set up the primary, secondary and subordinate
>> @@ -1678,7 +1679,8 @@ struct pci_bus *pci_create_root_bus(struct device *parent, int bus,
>> b->dev.class = &pcibus_class;
>> b->dev.parent = b->bridge;
>> dev_set_name(&b->dev, "%04x:%02x", pci_domain_nr(b), bus);
>> - error = device_register(&b->dev);
>> + device_initialize(&b->dev);
>> + error = device_add(&b->dev);
>> if (error)
>> goto class_dev_reg_err;
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pci/remove.c b/drivers/pci/remove.c
>> index fc38c48..a1fdd0f 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pci/remove.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/remove.c
>> @@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ void pci_remove_bus(struct pci_bus *bus)
>> list_del(&bus->node);
>> pci_bus_release_busn_res(bus);
>> up_write(&pci_bus_sem);
>> - if (!bus->is_added)
>> - return;
>> -
>> - pci_remove_legacy_files(bus);
>> - device_unregister(&bus->dev);
>> + if (bus->is_added) {
>> + pci_remove_legacy_files(bus);
>> + device_del(&bus->dev);
>> + }
>> + put_device(&bus->dev);
>> }
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_remove_bus);
>>
>>

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