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authorIan Abbott2013-04-04 15:58:47 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2013-04-05 23:33:17 +0200
commit3346b798f202bf2f5b5272870ecdb75acec2e752 (patch)
tree62dc9510cdca136d526dd19d788a65e9d17edcf4 /drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
parentstaging: comedi: refactor comedi_free_board_minor() (diff)
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staging: comedi: add comedi_release_hardware_device()
Add `comedi_release_hardware_device()` as a replacement for the call sequence `comedi_find_board_minor()`, `comedi_free_board_minor()`. This is slightly safer as we can make sure nothing funny happens to the found `comedi_file_info_table[]` entry in the middle of the sequence. Change `comedi_auto_unconfig()` to call the new function instead of the old sequence. Remove `comedi_find_board_minor()` as it has no other callers. Signed-off-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk> Reviewed-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@visionengravers.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
index 8b5fa2fc9a82..ce050e4ba107 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
@@ -2348,7 +2348,7 @@ void comedi_free_board_minor(unsigned minor)
comedi_free_board_file_info(comedi_clear_minor(minor));
}
-int comedi_find_board_minor(struct device *hardware_device)
+void comedi_release_hardware_device(struct device *hardware_device)
{
int minor;
struct comedi_file_info *info;
@@ -2357,12 +2357,13 @@ int comedi_find_board_minor(struct device *hardware_device)
spin_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock);
info = comedi_file_info_table[minor];
if (info && info->hardware_device == hardware_device) {
+ comedi_file_info_table[minor] = NULL;
spin_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock);
- return minor;
+ comedi_free_board_file_info(info);
+ break;
}
spin_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock);
}
- return -ENODEV;
}
int comedi_alloc_subdevice_minor(struct comedi_subdevice *s)