Re: [PATCH v3 10/10] MIPS: DEC: Ensure RTC platform device deregistration upon failure

[Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>]

On Wed, May 06, 2026 at 11:43:00PM +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> Switch RTC platform device registration from platform_device_register() 
> to platform_add_devices() so as to make sure any failure will result in 
> automatic device unregistration.
> 
> Fixes: fae67ad43114 ("arch/mips/dec: switch DECstation systems to rtc-cmos")
> Signed-off-by: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@orcam.me.uk>
> ---
> Change from v2,
> <https://lore.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.21.2605012105320.11074@angie.orcam.me.uk/>:
> 
> - Fix a minor style issue in the commit description.
> 
> No change from v1 (8/8),
> <https://lore.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.21.2604110042130.29980@angie.orcam.me.uk/>.
> ---
>  arch/mips/dec/platform.c |    6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> linux-mips-dec-platform-rtc-unregister.diff
> Index: linux-macro/arch/mips/dec/platform.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-macro.orig/arch/mips/dec/platform.c
> +++ linux-macro/arch/mips/dec/platform.c
> @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ static struct platform_device dec_rtc_de
>  	.num_resources = ARRAY_SIZE(dec_rtc_resources),
>  };
>  
> +static struct platform_device *dec_rtc_devices[] __initdata = {
> +	&dec_rtc_device,
> +};
> +
>  static struct resource dec_dz_resources[] = {
>  	{ .name = "dz", .flags = IORESOURCE_MEM, },
>  	{ .name = "dz", .flags = IORESOURCE_IRQ, },
> @@ -137,7 +141,7 @@ static int __init dec_add_devices(void)
>  	}
>  	num_zs = i;
>  
> -	ret1 = platform_device_register(&dec_rtc_device);
> +	ret1 = platform_add_devices(dec_rtc_devices, 1);
>  	ret2 = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT) ?
>  	       platform_add_devices(dec_dz_devices, num_dz) : 0;
>  	ret3 = platform_add_devices(dec_zs_devices, num_zs);

applied to mips-fixes

Thomas.

-- 
Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessarily a
good idea.                                                [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]