On 09/19/2012 07:49 AM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelg...@google.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Yinghai Lu <ying...@kernel.org> wrote:
>>> Found one system one root bus hot remove get panic.
>>> Panic happens when try to release hostbridge resource.
>>>
>>> It turns out that resource get reject during put into resource tree
>>> because of conflicts.
>>> Also that resource parent pointer have random value.
>>>
>>> That invalid value cause it pass through check __release_pci_root_info
>>> and panic in release_resource.
>>>
>>> Try to use kzalloc instead.
>>
>> Don't we need the same fix for ia64 in pci_acpi_scan_root()? Here's
>> what it does:
>>
>> if (windows) {
>> controller->window =
>> kmalloc_node(sizeof(*controller->window) * windows,
>> GFP_KERNEL, controller->node);
>>
>
>
> yes, but they don't support pci_set_host_bridge_release yet. so they
> should not meet this problem yet.
Hi Yinghai,
We are trying to add pci_set_host_bridge_release() for IA64, so would
appreciate it if you could help to fix IA64 too.
--Gerry
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