On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 08:40:10PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> If the parport bus is not yet registered and any device using parallel
> port tries to register with the bus we get a stackdump with a message
> of Kernel bug.
> 
> Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <[email protected]>
> Cc: <[email protected]> # 4.2+
> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <[email protected]>
> ---
> 
> Hi Ross,
> Can you please test this patch in your setup. This is a respin of the
> previous patch in another way.

Yep, this also solves the issue for me.

Tested-by: Ross Zwisler <[email protected]>

>  drivers/parport/share.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/parport/share.c b/drivers/parport/share.c
> index 3308427..c1eba80 100644
> --- a/drivers/parport/share.c
> +++ b/drivers/parport/share.c
> @@ -135,9 +135,18 @@ static struct bus_type parport_bus_type = {
>       .probe = parport_probe,
>  };
>  
> +static bool is_registered;
> +
>  int parport_bus_init(void)
>  {
> -     return bus_register(&parport_bus_type);
> +     int ret;
> +
> +     ret = bus_register(&parport_bus_type);
> +     if (ret)
> +             return ret;
> +
> +     is_registered = true;
> +     return 0;
>  }
>  
>  void parport_bus_exit(void)
> @@ -273,6 +282,9 @@ int __parport_register_driver(struct parport_driver *drv, 
> struct module *owner,
>               /* using device model */
>               int ret;
>  
> +             if (!is_registered)
> +                     return -EAGAIN;
> +
>               /* initialize common driver fields */
>               drv->driver.name = drv->name;
>               drv->driver.bus = &parport_bus_type;
> -- 
> 1.9.1

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