Re: Regression on cpufreq in v3.12-rc1

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri Sep 20 2013 - 11:40:29 EST


On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Srivatsa S. Bhat
<srivatsa.bhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 09/20/2013 08:51 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:

>> sa11x0_pcmcia_init() which starts this chain of events is called as
>> an fs_initcall(), see drivers/pcmcia/sa1100_generic.c
>
> But fs_initcall() comes after arch_initcall() right? (looking at
> include/linux/init.h). Since the corresponding cpufreq-driver (drivers/
> cpufreq/sa1100-cpufreq.c) uses arch_initcall() to register itself, it
> is all the more surprising how this could happen...

Hm it does happen if the cpufreq driver does not probe *at all*
right? I will look closer at this, maybe it just doesn't register
properly for some SA1100 variants...

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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