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rtc, x86/mrst/vrtc: Fix boot crash in rtc_read_alarm()
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Commit f44f7f9 ("RTC: Initialize kernel state from RTC") caused a
boot regression on the MRST platform.

The reason is that rtc_device_register() calls rtc_read_alarm() after
that change, which function does not have all driver data set up yet.

The rtc-mrst driver needs to call dev_set_drvdata() before rtc_device_register()
gets called.

Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1302140384-27571-1-git-send-email-feng.tang@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Feng Tang authored and Ingo Molnar committed Apr 7, 2011
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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions drivers/rtc/rtc-mrst.c
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Expand Up @@ -342,6 +342,8 @@ vrtc_mrst_do_probe(struct device *dev, struct resource *iomem, int rtc_irq)

mrst_rtc.irq = rtc_irq;
mrst_rtc.iomem = iomem;
mrst_rtc.dev = dev;
dev_set_drvdata(dev, &mrst_rtc);

mrst_rtc.rtc = rtc_device_register(driver_name, dev,
&mrst_rtc_ops, THIS_MODULE);
Expand All @@ -350,8 +352,6 @@ vrtc_mrst_do_probe(struct device *dev, struct resource *iomem, int rtc_irq)
goto cleanup0;
}

mrst_rtc.dev = dev;
dev_set_drvdata(dev, &mrst_rtc);
rename_region(iomem, dev_name(&mrst_rtc.rtc->dev));

spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
Expand All @@ -376,9 +376,10 @@ vrtc_mrst_do_probe(struct device *dev, struct resource *iomem, int rtc_irq)
return 0;

cleanup1:
mrst_rtc.dev = NULL;
rtc_device_unregister(mrst_rtc.rtc);
cleanup0:
dev_set_drvdata(dev, NULL);
mrst_rtc.dev = NULL;
release_region(iomem->start, iomem->end + 1 - iomem->start);
dev_err(dev, "rtc-mrst: unable to initialise\n");
return retval;
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