if you are lucky (unlucky?) enough to have shared interrupts, the
interrupt handler can be called before the tasklet and lock are ready
for use.
commit 44b3e82778b0edf73147529c8b1c115d241a6a4d
Author: chas williams - CONTRACTOR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon Nov 26 11:30:33 2007 -0500
[ATM]: [he] initialize lock and tasklet earlier
diff --git a/drivers/atm/he.c b/drivers/atm/he.c
index d33aba6..3b64a99 100644
--- a/drivers/atm/he.c
+++ b/drivers/atm/he.c
@@ -394,6 +394,11 @@ he_init_one(struct pci_dev *pci_dev, const struct
pci_device_id *pci_ent)
he_dev->atm_dev->dev_data = he_dev;
atm_dev->dev_data = he_dev;
he_dev->number = atm_dev->number;
+#ifdef USE_TASKLET
+ tasklet_init(&he_dev->tasklet, he_tasklet, (unsigned long) he_dev);
+#endif
+ spin_lock_init(&he_dev->global_lock);
+
if (he_start(atm_dev)) {
he_stop(he_dev);
err = -ENODEV;
@@ -1173,11 +1178,6 @@ he_start(struct atm_dev *dev)
if ((err = he_init_irq(he_dev)) != 0)
return err;
-#ifdef USE_TASKLET
- tasklet_init(&he_dev->tasklet, he_tasklet, (unsigned long) he_dev);
-#endif
- spin_lock_init(&he_dev->global_lock);
-
/* 4.11 enable pci bus controller state machines */
host_cntl |= (OUTFF_ENB | CMDFF_ENB |
QUICK_RD_RETRY | QUICK_WR_RETRY | PERR_INT_ENB);
-
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