Re: [PATCH 03/15] [SUNRPC]: Use proc_create() to setup ->proc_fops first

[Wang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>]

David Miller said the following on 2008-2-29 6:02:
> From: Wang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>
> Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:55:40 +0800
> 
>> Use proc_create() to make sure that ->proc_fops be setup before gluing
>> PDE to main tree.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>
> 
> Applied.
> 
>> @@ -229,9 +229,8 @@ do_register(const char *name, void *data, const struct file_operations *fops)
>>  	rpc_proc_init();
>>  	dprintk("RPC:       registering /proc/net/rpc/%s\n", name);
>>  
>> -	ent = create_proc_entry(name, 0, proc_net_rpc);
>> +	ent = proc_create(name, 0, proc_net_rpc, fops);
>>  	if (ent) {
>> -		ent->proc_fops = fops;
>>  		ent->data = data;
>>  	}
>>  	return ent;
> 
> For this case it appears that ent->data has the same kind of
> visibility problem that ent->proc_fops does.
> 

Thanks Dave, I will check whether ->data also has the visibility problem.