Re: i82875p_edac: BAR 0 collision

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Nov 11 2008 - 03:02:19 EST


(cc's added)

On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 13:43:55 +0200 Jarkko Lavinen <jlavi@xxxxxx> wrote:

> When I try to load i82875p_edac module on ASUS P4C800 Deluxe in 2.6.26
> or 2.6.27 it fails due to BAR 0 collision. On 2.6.25 the
> i82875p_edac works just fine.
>
> Should i82875p_setup_overfl_dev() do some additional work to fix the
> missing resource of the hidden overflow device?
>
> When I try load i82875p_edac module on 2.6.27 I get
>
> # modprobe i82875p_edac
> FATAL: Error inserting i82875p_edac
> (/lib/modules/2.6.27.4/kernel/drivers/edac/i82875p_edac.ko): No such device
>
> And dmesg shows (from 2.6.27.4):
>
> EDAC MC: Ver: 2.1.0 Oct 30 2008
> EDAC DEBUG: edac_pci_dev_parity_clear()
> ...
> EDAC DEBUG: edac_pci_dev_parity_clear()
> EDAC DEBUG: edac_sysfs_setup_mc_kset()
> EDAC DEBUG: edac_sysfs_setup_mc_kset() Registered '.../edac/mc' kobject
> EDAC DEBUG: i82875p_init_one()
> EDAC i82875p: i82875p init one
> EDAC DEBUG: i82875p_probe1()
> PCI: 0000:00:06.0 reg 10 32bit mmio: [fecf0000, fecf0fff]
> pci 0000:00:06.0: device not available because of BAR 0 [0xfecf0000-0xfecf0fff] collisions
> EDAC i82875p: i82875p_setup_overfl_dev(): Failed to enable overflow device
> EDAC DEBUG: 875p init fail
>
> On 2.6.25.19 loading i82875p_edac works just fine and dmesg shows:
>
> EDAC MC: Ver: 2.1.0 Nov 4 2008
> EDAC i82875p: i82875p init one
> EDAC MC0: Giving out device to 'i82875p_edac' 'i82875p': DEV 0000:00:00.0
> EDAC PCI0: Giving out device to module 'i82875p_edac' controller 'EDAC PCI controller': DEV '0000:00:00.0' (POLLED)
>

Might be an EDAC driver regression. It might also be a consequence of
PCI address space management fiddlings, but I think most of the changes
there post-date 2.6.26?

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