Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 23:03:08 +0200 From: Stefan Esser <se@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Vinay Bannai <vinay@agni.nuko.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel panic in driver probe() routine Message-ID: <19970721230308.04930@mi.uni-koeln.de> In-Reply-To: <199707211858.LAA03148@agni.nuko.com>; from Vinay Bannai on Mon, Jul 21, 1997 at 11:58:10AM -0700 References: <199707211858.LAA03148@agni.nuko.com>
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On Jul 21, Vinay Bannai <vinay@agni.nuko.com> wrote: > Hey folks, > > Is it a bad thing to free up memory in the probe() routine for a pci > driver in the event of something going wrong? > > It appears that whenever I do that the kernel panics saying > page fault in kernel mode Could you send me your probe code ? Most probably, there is something else going wrong ... > I have seen other probe() routines for other drivers do that. Yes, it should not cause any problems. Regards, STefan
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