Re: [PATCH 26/30] fbdev/core: Add fb_device_{create,destroy}()

[Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>]

Hi Thomas,

On Mon, Jun 05, 2023 at 04:48:08PM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Move the logic to create and destroy fbdev devices into the new
> helpers fb_device_create() and fb_device_destroy().
> 
> There was a call to fb_cleanup_device() in do_unregister_framebuffer()
> that was too late. The device had already been removed at this point.
> Move the call into fb_device_destroy().
> 
> Declare the helpers in the new internal header file  fb_internal.h, as
s/  / /
> they are only used within the fbdev core module.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
> ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_internal.h | 12 ++++++++
>  drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c       | 21 +++-----------
>  drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c     | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  include/linux/fb.h                     |  3 --
>  4 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_internal.h
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_internal.h b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_internal.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..0b9640ae7a3d
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_internal.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> +
> +#ifndef _FB_INTERNAL_H
> +#define _FB_INTERNAL_H
> +
> +struct fb_info;
> +
> +/* fbsysfs.c */
> +int fb_device_create(struct fb_info *fb_info);
> +void fb_device_destroy(struct fb_info *fb_info);
> +
> +#endif
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
> index f91ae7d4c94d..66532774d351 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
> @@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
>  #include <video/nomodeset.h>
>  #include <video/vga.h>
>  
> +#include "fb_internal.h"
> +
>      /*
>       *  Frame buffer device initialization and setup routines
>       */
> @@ -1447,14 +1449,7 @@ static int do_register_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info)
>  	mutex_init(&fb_info->lock);
>  	mutex_init(&fb_info->mm_lock);
>  
> -	fb_info->dev = device_create(fb_class, fb_info->device,
> -				     MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, i), NULL, "fb%d", i);
> -	if (IS_ERR(fb_info->dev)) {
> -		/* Not fatal */
> -		printk(KERN_WARNING "Unable to create device for framebuffer %d; errno = %ld\n", i, PTR_ERR(fb_info->dev));
> -		fb_info->dev = NULL;
> -	} else
> -		fb_init_device(fb_info);
> +	fb_device_create(fb_info);
The return result is ignored here.
If we do not need it in later patches then drop the return result.

>  
>  	if (fb_info->pixmap.addr == NULL) {
>  		fb_info->pixmap.addr = kmalloc(FBPIXMAPSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> @@ -1515,16 +1510,9 @@ static void unlink_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info)
>  	if (WARN_ON(i < 0 || i >= FB_MAX || registered_fb[i] != fb_info))
>  		return;
>  
> -	if (!fb_info->dev)
> -		return;
> -
> -	device_destroy(fb_class, MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, i));
> -
> +	fb_device_destroy(fb_info);
>  	pm_vt_switch_unregister(fb_info->device);
> -
>  	unbind_console(fb_info);
> -
> -	fb_info->dev = NULL;
>  }
>  
>  static void do_unregister_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info)
> @@ -1539,7 +1527,6 @@ static void do_unregister_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info)
>  	fb_destroy_modelist(&fb_info->modelist);
>  	registered_fb[fb_info->node] = NULL;
>  	num_registered_fb--;
> -	fb_cleanup_device(fb_info);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_GUMSTIX_AM200EPD
>  	{
>  		struct fb_event event;
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c
> index 849073f1ca06..fafe574398b0 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c
> @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
>  #include <linux/console.h>
>  #include <linux/fb.h>
>  #include <linux/fbcon.h>
> +#include <linux/major.h>
> +
> +#include "fb_internal.h"
>  
>  #define FB_SYSFS_FLAG_ATTR 1
>  
> @@ -435,7 +438,7 @@ static struct device_attribute device_attrs[] = {
>  #endif
>  };
>  
> -int fb_init_device(struct fb_info *fb_info)
> +static int fb_init_device(struct fb_info *fb_info)
>  {
>  	int i, error = 0;
>  
> @@ -459,7 +462,7 @@ int fb_init_device(struct fb_info *fb_info)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -void fb_cleanup_device(struct fb_info *fb_info)
> +static void fb_cleanup_device(struct fb_info *fb_info)
>  {
>  	unsigned int i;
>  
> @@ -470,3 +473,34 @@ void fb_cleanup_device(struct fb_info *fb_info)
>  		fb_info->class_flag &= ~FB_SYSFS_FLAG_ATTR;
>  	}
>  }
> +
> +int fb_device_create(struct fb_info *fb_info)
> +{
> +	int node = fb_info->node;
> +	dev_t devt = MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, node);
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	fb_info->dev = device_create(fb_class, fb_info->device, devt, NULL, "fb%d", node);
> +	if (IS_ERR(fb_info->dev)) {
> +		/* Not fatal */
> +		ret = PTR_ERR(fb_info->dev);
This error code is lost as we always return 0.
> +		pr_warn("Unable to create device for framebuffer %d; error %d\n", node, ret);
> +		fb_info->dev = NULL;
> +	} else {
> +		fb_init_device(fb_info);
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +void fb_device_destroy(struct fb_info *fb_info)
> +{
> +	dev_t devt = MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, fb_info->node);
> +
> +	if (!fb_info->dev)
> +		return;
> +
> +	fb_cleanup_device(fb_info);
> +	device_destroy(fb_class, devt);
> +	fb_info->dev = NULL;
> +}
> diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
> index ce6823e157e6..1988d11f78bc 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fb.h
> @@ -735,11 +735,8 @@ static inline bool fb_be_math(struct fb_info *info)
>  #endif /* CONFIG_FB_FOREIGN_ENDIAN */
>  }
>  
> -/* drivers/video/fbsysfs.c */
>  extern struct fb_info *framebuffer_alloc(size_t size, struct device *dev);
>  extern void framebuffer_release(struct fb_info *info);
> -extern int fb_init_device(struct fb_info *fb_info);
> -extern void fb_cleanup_device(struct fb_info *head);
>  extern void fb_bl_default_curve(struct fb_info *fb_info, u8 off, u8 min, u8 max);
>  
>  /* drivers/video/fbmon.c */
> -- 
> 2.40.1