calling platform_device_register after platform_device_alloc causes this: kobject (c3841a70): tried to init an initialized object, something is seriously wrong. Call Trace: [c381fe20] [c0007bb8] show_stack+0x3c/0x194 (unreliable) [c381fe50] [c01322a8] kobject_init+0xb8/0xbc [c381fe60] [c01591cc] device_initialize+0x30/0x9c [c381fe80] [c015ee34] platform_device_register+0x1c/0x34 [c381fea0] [c02f1fe0] of_fsl_spi_probe+0x21c/0x22c [c381ff30] [c02f2044] fsl_spi_init+0x54/0x160 [c381ff60] [c02f3924] __machine_initcall_mpc832x_rdb_mpc832x_spi_init+0x120/0x138 [c381ff70] [c02e61b4] kernel_init+0x98/0x284 [c381fff0] [c000f740] kernel_thread+0x44/0x60
fixed by calling platform_device_add (second half of platform_device_register) instead. Signed-off-by: Kim Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c index e48b20e..2c5388c 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c @@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ static int __init of_fsl_spi_probe(char *type, char *compatible, u32 sysclk, if (ret) goto unreg; - ret = platform_device_register(pdev); + ret = platform_device_add(pdev); if (ret) goto unreg; -- 1.5.2.2 _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev