Re: [PATCH 0/3] Couple of sysfs patches

[Russell King]

On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 09:14:42AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 05:06:07PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> > 
> > Now that I can see the platform device interfaces multipling like rabbits,
> > (to GregKH) I think that the patch I submitted for platform_add_device
> > suffers from this problem as well, and I should've thrown that code
> > into platform_register_device itself.
> > 
> > Greg - comments?  Would you like a new patch which does that, or do you
> > think that's too risky?
> 
> Hm, I don't think it's too risky.  Make up a patch and let's see how it
> looks.
> 
> I'm just worried that this "simple" interface really isn't so simple, as
> it's almost just as much work to manage it as a normal platform device.

Ok, here's a patch so you can see what I'm suggesting above.  This is
on top of the previous patch I sent.  Merely discards one over-eager
rabbit [1] and moves the code into platform_device_register().

[1]: No animals were harmed in the creation of this patch.

diff -u -x BitKeeper -x ChangeSet -x SCCS -x _xlk -x *.orig -x *.rej linux-tolinus/drivers/base/platform.c linux/drivers/base/platform.c
--- linux-tolinus/drivers/base/platform.c	Thu Jun 10 18:52:45 2004
+++ linux/drivers/base/platform.c	Thu Jun 10 19:15:59 2004
@@ -55,51 +55,24 @@
 }
 
 /**
- *	platform_add_device - add one platform device
- *	@dev: platform device
- *
- *	Adds one platform device, claiming the memory resources
- */
-int platform_add_device(struct platform_device *dev)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < dev->num_resources; i++) {
-		struct resource *p, *r = &dev->resource[i];
-
-		r->name = dev->dev.bus_id;
-
-		p = NULL;
-		if (r->flags & IORESOURCE_MEM)
-			p = &iomem_resource;
-		else if (r->flags & IORESOURCE_IO)
-			p = &ioport_resource;
-
-		if (p && request_resource(p, r)) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "%s%d: failed to claim resource %d\n",
-			       dev->name, dev->id, i);
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-	if (i == dev->num_resources)
-		platform_device_register(dev);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-/**
  *	platform_add_devices - add a numbers of platform devices
  *	@devs: array of platform devices to add
  *	@num: number of platform devices in array
  */
 int platform_add_devices(struct platform_device **devs, int num)
 {
-	int i;
+	int i, ret = 0;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < num; i++)
-		platform_add_device(devs[i]);
+	for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
+		ret = platform_device_register(devs[i]);
+		if (ret) {
+			while (--i > 0)
+				platform_device_unregister(devs[i]);
+			break;
+		}
+	}
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -109,6 +82,8 @@
  */
 int platform_device_register(struct platform_device * pdev)
 {
+	int i, ret = 0;
+
 	if (!pdev)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -119,9 +94,37 @@
 	
 	snprintf(pdev->dev.bus_id,BUS_ID_SIZE,"%s%u",pdev->name,pdev->id);
 
-	pr_debug("Registering platform device '%s'. Parent at %s\n",
-		 pdev->dev.bus_id,pdev->dev.parent->bus_id);
-	return device_register(&pdev->dev);
+	for (i = 0; i < pdev->num_resources; i++) {
+		struct resource *p, *r = &pdev->resource[i];
+
+		r->name = pdev->dev.bus_id;
+
+		p = NULL;
+		if (r->flags & IORESOURCE_MEM)
+			p = &iomem_resource;
+		else if (r->flags & IORESOURCE_IO)
+			p = &ioport_resource;
+
+		if (p && request_resource(p, r)) {
+			printk(KERN_ERR
+			       "%s%d: failed to claim resource %d\n",
+			       pdev->name, pdev->id, i);
+
+			while (--i > 0)
+				release_resource(&pdev->resource[i]);
+			ret = -EBUSY;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (ret == 0) {
+		pr_debug("Registering platform device '%s'. Parent at %s\n",
+			 pdev->dev.bus_id,pdev->dev.parent->bus_id);
+
+		ret = device_register(&pdev->dev);
+	}
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 void platform_device_unregister(struct platform_device * pdev)
diff -u -x BitKeeper -x ChangeSet -x SCCS -x _xlk -x *.orig -x *.rej linux-tolinus/include/linux/device.h linux/include/linux/device.h
--- linux-tolinus/include/linux/device.h	Thu Jun 10 18:52:46 2004
+++ linux/include/linux/device.h	Thu Jun 10 19:15:03 2004
@@ -392,7 +392,6 @@
 
 extern struct resource *platform_get_resource(struct platform_device *, unsigned int, unsigned int);
 extern int platform_get_irq(struct platform_device *, unsigned int);
-extern int platform_add_device(struct platform_device *);
 extern int platform_add_devices(struct platform_device **, int);
 
 /* drivers/base/power.c */

-- 
Russell King
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 maintainer of:  2.6 PCMCIA      - http://pcmcia.arm.linux.org.uk/
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