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From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
To: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
Cc: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] iio: hid_Sensors: fix crash during trigger unregister
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:21:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52693AE2.2030203@metafoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5268F995.3010004@kernel.org>

On 10/24/2013 12:42 PM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On 10/23/13 20:11, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
>> We can't store the trigger instance created by iio_trigger_alloc, in
>> trig field of iio_device structure. This needs to be stored in the
>> driver private data. Othewise it can result in crash during module
>> unload. Hence created a trig_ptr in the common data structure
>> for each HID sensor IIO driver and storing here.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
> Other than the use of a void * this is fine. Please fix that little issue
> up...
>> --- a/include/linux/hid-sensor-hub.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/hid-sensor-hub.h
>> @@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ struct hid_sensor_common {
>>  	struct platform_device *pdev;
>>  	unsigned usage_id;
>>  	bool data_ready;
>> +	void *trig_ptr;
> Why a void *?  It's struct iio_trigger *
> Just put
> struct iio_trigger;
> above if you want to (reasonably) avoid including the
> header.  Don't use a void pointer unless you really have no way
> of knowing what the type is.

Also just 'trigger' might be a better name then 'trig_ptr'.

> 
>>  	struct hid_sensor_hub_attribute_info poll;
>>  	struct hid_sensor_hub_attribute_info report_state;
>>  	struct hid_sensor_hub_attribute_info power_state;
>>
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-24 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-23 19:11 [PATCH v2 1/9] iio: hid_Sensors: fix crash during trigger unregister Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-23 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] iio: hid-sensors: Add connection type Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-23 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] iio: hid-sensors: accelerometer: Add sensitivity Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-23 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] iio: hid-sensors: gyro : " Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-23 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] iio: hid-sensors: light/als " Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-23 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] iio: hid-sensors: magnetometer " Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-23 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] iio: hid-sensors: Added Inclinometer 3D Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-24 11:06   ` Jonathan Cameron
2013-10-24 11:11     ` Jonathan Cameron
2013-10-23 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] iio: Add channel modifiers for Quaternion Rotations Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-24 11:18   ` Jonathan Cameron
2013-10-24 15:17     ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-24 16:20       ` Jonathan Cameron
2013-10-28 23:44         ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-29  6:54           ` Jonathan Cameron
2013-10-23 19:11 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] iio: hid-sensors: Added device rotation support Srinivas Pandruvada
2013-10-24 10:42 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] iio: hid_Sensors: fix crash during trigger unregister Jonathan Cameron
2013-10-24 15:21   ` Lars-Peter Clausen [this message]
2013-10-24 15:40     ` Srinivas Pandruvada

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