Re: [patch 2.6.26-rc5] gpio: sysfs interface (updated)

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 05:01:36PM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 July 2008, Greg KH wrote:
> > 
> > > device_create_drvdata() has magically vanished from today's linux-next,
> > > so this code doesn't compile any more.
> > > 
> > > This:
> > > 
> > > @@ -453,8 +453,8 @@ int gpio_export(unsigned gpio, bool dire
> > >       if (status == 0) {
> > >               struct device   *dev;
> > >  
> > > -             dev = device_create_drvdata(&gpio_class, desc->chip->dev, 0,
> > > -                             desc, "gpio%d", gpio);
> > > +             dev = device_create(&gpio_class, desc->chip->dev, 0, desc,
> > > +                                     "gpio%d", gpio);
> > 
> > Should be NULL instead of 0 there, otherwise sparse will complain.
> 
> The zero is a dev_t ... ??  (As Andrew just noted too.)
> 
> "desc" might need to be NULL, but it's a valid pointer
> (for driver_data).  I think this was a mental off-by-one...

Yes, you are correct, my mistake.

greg k-h