Re: [PATCH 1/2] hwrng: manage resource allocation in amd driver

From: Matt Mackall
Date: Thu Apr 28 2011 - 16:02:22 EST


On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 23:21 +0400, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
> As amd driver doesn't bind to PCI device, we'd better manage reource
> allocation on our own to disallow (possible) conflicts.

These two look good to me.

Acked-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/char/hw_random/amd-rng.c | 9 +++++++++
> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/amd-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/amd-rng.c
> index 0d8c578..c6af038 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/amd-rng.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/amd-rng.c
> @@ -133,6 +133,12 @@ found:
> pmbase &= 0x0000FF00;
> if (pmbase == 0)
> goto out;
> + if (!request_region(pmbase + 0xF0, 8, "AMD HWRNG")) {
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "AMD HWRNG region 0x%x already in use!\n",
> + pmbase + 0xF0);
> + err = -EBUSY;
> + goto out;
> + }
> amd_rng.priv = (unsigned long)pmbase;
> amd_pdev = pdev;
>
> @@ -141,6 +147,7 @@ found:
> if (err) {
> printk(KERN_ERR PFX "RNG registering failed (%d)\n",
> err);
> + release_region(pmbase + 0xF0, 8);
> goto out;
> }
> out:
> @@ -149,6 +156,8 @@ out:
>
> static void __exit mod_exit(void)
> {
> + u32 pmbase = (unsigned long)amd_rng.priv;
> + release_region(pmbase + 0xF0, 8);
> hwrng_unregister(&amd_rng);
> }
>


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