On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:

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> On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 15:32:39 +0200 (CEST) Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> > 
> > got this whem rmmod-ing a gpiochip driver. IRQs were disabled in 
> > gpiochip_remove().
> > 
> > ------------[ cut here ]------------
> > WARNING: at kernel/softirq.c:141 local_bh_enable+0x8c/0xac()
> > Modules linked in: max7301(-) pxa2xx_spi vfat fat usbhid
> > [<c0024bd0>] (dump_stack+0x0/0x14) from [<c0032068>] (warn_on_slowpath+0x4c/0x68)
> > [<c003201c>] (warn_on_slowpath+0x0/0x68) from [<c003823c>] (local_bh_enable+0x8c/0xac)
> >  r6:c3eac1e0 r5:c03195f0 r4:c3dde000
> > [<c00381b0>] (local_bh_enable+0x0/0xac) from [<c01f2764>] (sk_filter+0x34/0x94)
> >  r5:c3eac1e0 r4:00000000
> > [<c01f2730>] (sk_filter+0x0/0x94) from [<c01f55b0>] (netlink_broadcast+0x1a4/0x438)
> >  r5:c3db2010 r4:c3db2000
> > [<c01f540c>] (netlink_broadcast+0x0/0x438) from [<c0115e18>] (kobject_uevent_env+0x338/0x3ec)
> > [<c0115ae0>] (kobject_uevent_env+0x0/0x3ec) from [<c0115ee0>] (kobject_uevent+0x14/0x18)
> > [<c0115ecc>] (kobject_uevent+0x0/0x18) from [<c01538c0>] (device_del+0x13c/0x16c)
> > [<c0153784>] (device_del+0x0/0x16c) from [<c0153908>] (device_unregister+0x18/0x24)
> >  r6:40000013 r5:c3eab000 r4:c3eab000
> > [<c01538f0>] (device_unregister+0x0/0x24) from [<c01258b0>] (gpiochip_remove+0xa0/0x13c)
> >  r4:c3cfb0dc
> > [<c0125810>] (gpiochip_remove+0x0/0x13c) from [<bf01d0cc>] (max7301_remove+0x40/0x80 [max7301])
> >  r6:ffffffed r5:c3eade00 r4:c3cfb0c0
> > [<bf01d08c>] (max7301_remove+0x0/0x80 [max7301]) from [<c0179888>] (spi_drv_remove+0x24/0x28)
> >  r6:c3dde000 r5:bf01dcac r4:c3eade00
> > [<c0179864>] (spi_drv_remove+0x0/0x28) from [<c0155c7c>] (__device_release_driver+0x6c/0xa0)
> > [<c0155c10>] (__device_release_driver+0x0/0xa0) from [<c01561a8>] (driver_detach+0xcc/0xe0)
> >  r5:c3eade00 r4:c3eadea8
> > [<c01560dc>] (driver_detach+0x0/0xe0) from [<c0154ed8>] (bus_remove_driver+0x94/0xbc)
> >  r7:00000000 r6:c030be4c r5:bf01dcac r4:bf01dce0
> > [<c0154e44>] (bus_remove_driver+0x0/0xbc) from [<c0156234>] (driver_unregister+0x48/0x4c)
> >  r6:c3dde000 r5:bf01dcac r4:bf01dce0
> > [<c01561ec>] (driver_unregister+0x0/0x4c) from [<bf01d428>] (max7301_exit+0x14/0x1c [max7301])
> >  r5:00000000 r4:bf01dce0
> > [<bf01d414>] (max7301_exit+0x0/0x1c [max7301]) from [<c005a298>] (sys_delete_module+0x150/0x210)
> > [<c005a148>] (sys_delete_module+0x0/0x210) from [<c0020c00>] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x2c)
> >  r8:c0020d84 r7:00000081 r6:bec61470 r5:bec61458 r4:bec63c70
> 
> Which kernel version are you running?

Sorry, this was a 2.6.26-rc3 based kernel with the gpio-sysfs patch from 
David, e.g., http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121107105300923&w=2,
which introduces a call to device_unregister via gpiochip_unexport(chip); 
in gpiochip_remove. 

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> Please check 2.6.25 - its gpiochip_remove() seems innocent enough.

No, that one would not have the problem.

Thanks
Guennadi
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Guennadi Liakhovetski, Ph.D.
Freelance Open-Source Software Developer
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