Re: [PATCH 1/3] amdkfd: Don't clear *kfd2kgd on kfd_module_init

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Dec 20 2014 - 16:25:26 EST


On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 10:46:12PM +0200, Oded Gabbay wrote:
> When amdkfd and radeon are compiled inside the kernel image (not as modules),
> radeon will load before amdkfd and will set *kfd2kgd to its interface
> structure. Therefore, we must not set *kfd2kgd to NULL when amdkfd is loaded
> because it will override radeon's initialization and cause kernel BUG.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_module.c | 5 ++---
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_module.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_module.c
> index 95d5af1..236562f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_module.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_module.c
> @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
> #define KFD_DRIVER_MINOR 7
> #define KFD_DRIVER_PATCHLEVEL 0
>
> -const struct kfd2kgd_calls *kfd2kgd;
> +const struct kfd2kgd_calls *kfd2kgd = NULL;

This change does nothing, that is what the original code did already.

thanks,

greg k-h
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