On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 01:09:00PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Port / host stop calls used to be made from ata_host_release() which
> is called after all hardware resources acquired after host allocation
> are released.  This is wrong as port and host stop routines often
> access the hardware.
> 
> Add separate devres for port / host stop which is invoked right after
> IRQ is released but with all other hardware resources intact.  The
> devres is added iff ->host_stop and/or ->port_stop exist.
> 
> This problem has been spotted by Mark Lord.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> Jeff, this really needs to get into 2.6.24.  Although it hasn't caused
> any real problem (yet), ahci is one of the affected drivers and it's
> poking released iomems in its port_ops.

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