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Date:      Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:26:11 +0300
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org>, David Somayajulu <david.somayajulu@qlogic.com>
Subject:   Re: Loading drivers via kldload
Message-ID:  <4E4A9A23.7060807@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201108161145.02733.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <75E1A2A7D185F841A975979B0906BBA67BCC877062@AVEXMB1.qlogic.org> <75E1A2A7D185F841A975979B0906BBA67BCC877180@AVEXMB1.qlogic.org> <4E4919DA.5000706@FreeBSD.org> <201108161145.02733.jhb@freebsd.org>

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The following are pure speculations, I'd rather let David speak, but just in case;

on 16/08/2011 18:45 John Baldwin said the following:
> Well, that would seem odd, still.  It only returns BUS_PROBE_GENERIC (not 0), so
> David's driver's probe routine should still be called to get a chance to attach to
> the device.

Maybe it doesn't do that exactly because device and vendor ID are zeroes as David
described earlier.

> Also, the ATA driver only allocates its BAR once, so it shouldn't
> trigger the panic in question in that case (the panic is only triggered when you
> try to double-allocate a BAR).

This makes only if the BAR has sane values.  Not sure what happens if the BAR has
some junk that duplicates other PCI device, or something like that.

-- 
Andriy Gapon



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