RE: [PATCH] drivers:staging:ti-st: fix kim platform device id

From: Savoy, Pavan
Date: Mon Sep 13 2010 - 18:02:21 EST


Greg,


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Thanks & Regards,
Pavan Savoy | x0099669

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Savoy, Pavan
> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 2:59 PM
> To: gregkh@xxxxxxx; alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Savoy, Pavan
> Subject: [PATCH] drivers:staging:ti-st: fix kim platform device id
>
> From: Pavan Savoy <pavan_savoy@xxxxxx>
>
> Platform devices tend to have id as -1 when only 1 device exist and
> a value >=0 when multiple devices exist, since we plan to store all
> these platform devices if multiple exist, there was a requirement to
> have id to be >=0.
> The patch fixes this problem.

Please merge this patch, and I hope you find some time to review the rest of them.


> Signed-off-by: Pavan Savoy <pavan_savoy@xxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/ti-st/st_kim.c | 9 ++++++++-
> 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/ti-st/st_kim.c b/drivers/staging/ti-st/st_kim.c
> index 9e99463..be18c7a 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/ti-st/st_kim.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/ti-st/st_kim.c
> @@ -638,7 +638,14 @@ static int kim_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> long *gpios = pdev->dev.platform_data;
> struct kim_data_s *kim_gdata;
>
> - st_kim_devices[pdev->id] = pdev;
> + if ((pdev->id != -1) && (pdev->id < MAX_ST_DEVICES)) {
> + /* multiple devices could exist */
> + st_kim_devices[pdev->id] = pdev;
> + } else {
> + /* platform's sure about existance of 1 device */
> + st_kim_devices[0] = pdev;
> + }
> +
> kim_gdata = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kim_data_s), GFP_ATOMIC);
> if (!kim_gdata) {
> pr_err("no mem to allocate");
> --
> 1.6.5

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