From: Christian Krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When trying to load the ipmi_si module on a powerpc with no BMC (baseboard management controller) the driver failes to load correctly, but doesn't unregister itself from of_platform. So, on a second modprobe the kernel crashes. This patch adds the missing unregister call.
Signed-off-by: Christian Krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Index: linux-2.6.21/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.21.orig/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
+++ linux-2.6.21/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
@@ -2924,6 +2924,10 @@ static __devinit int init_ipmi_si(void)
#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
pci_unregister_driver(&ipmi_pci_driver);
#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_OF
+ of_unregister_platform_driver(&ipmi_of_platform_driver);
+#endif
driver_unregister(&ipmi_driver);
printk("ipmi_si: Unable to find any System Interface(s)\n");
return -ENODEV;
--
Mit freundlichen Gruessen,
kind regards,
Christian Krafft
IBM Systems & Technology Group,
Linux Kernel Development
IT Specialist
Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: Martin Jetter
Geschaeftsfuehrung: Herbert Kircher
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Boeblingen
Registriergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart, HRB 243294
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