xenfb: connect to backend before registering fb
As soon as the framebuffer is registered, our methods may be called by the
kernel. This leads to a crash as xenfb_refresh() gets called before we have
the irq.
Connect to the backend before registering our framebuffer with the kernel.
[ Fixes bug http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14059 ]
Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c b/drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c
index 15502d5..54cd916 100644
--- a/drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c
+++ b/drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c
@@ -454,6 +454,10 @@
xenfb_init_shared_page(info, fb_info);
+ ret = xenfb_connect_backend(dev, info);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ goto error;
+
ret = register_framebuffer(fb_info);
if (ret) {
fb_deferred_io_cleanup(fb_info);
@@ -464,10 +468,6 @@
}
info->fb_info = fb_info;
- ret = xenfb_connect_backend(dev, info);
- if (ret < 0)
- goto error;
-
xenfb_make_preferred_console();
return 0;
