Re: dell_rbtn - kernel panic at boot...

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Fri May 22 2015 - 18:53:23 EST


On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 7:06 PM, Valdis Kletnieks
<Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx> wrote:
> So after I made both config variables =y, the resulting kernel built, but
> died a glorious death at boot.

I guess if both are built-in then, according to link order,
dell-laptop starts first, before dell-rbtn, and dies in
dell_rbtn_notifier_register() in call to
driver_for_each_device(&rbtn_driver.drv, ...) because rbtn_driver has
not been registered yet and thus half-initlalized.

Thanks.

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Dmitry
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