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From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
To: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>,
	Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/3] radio-keene: add a driver for the Keene FM Transmitter.
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:46:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201201161346.46474.oneukum@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <955b875452cd4dca966f87d45a31a718637b03c0.1326716517.git.hans.verkuil@cisco.com>

Am Montag, 16. Januar 2012, 13:29:19 schrieb Hans Verkuil:
> +/* check if the device is present and register with v4l and usb if it is */
> +static int usb_keene_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
> +                               const struct usb_device_id *id)
> +{
> +       struct keene_device *radio;
> +       struct v4l2_ctrl_handler *hdl;
> +       int retval = 0;
> +
> +       radio = kzalloc(sizeof(struct keene_device), GFP_KERNEL);
> +
> +       if (!radio) {
> +               dev_err(&intf->dev, "kmalloc for keene_device failed\n");
> +               retval = -ENOMEM;
> +               goto err;
> +       }

Oh, I forgot. You have no guarantee the hid driver is already loaded.
This driver needs to also gracefully handle being called for a HID
device.

	Regards
		Oliver

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-16 12:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-16 12:29 [RFC PATCH 0/3] New driver for the Keene USB FM Transmitter Hans Verkuil
2012-01-16 12:29 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] v4l2-ctrls: fix ugly control name Hans Verkuil
2012-01-16 12:29   ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] radio-keene: add a driver for the Keene FM Transmitter Hans Verkuil
2012-01-16 12:44     ` Oliver Neukum
2012-01-16 13:02       ` Hans Verkuil
2012-01-16 13:11         ` Oliver Neukum
2012-01-16 17:28           ` Alan Cox
2012-01-16 12:46     ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2012-01-16 13:03       ` Hans Verkuil
2012-01-16 13:15         ` Oliver Neukum
2012-01-16 12:29   ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] hid-core: ignore the Keene FM transmitter Hans Verkuil
2012-01-16 13:00   ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] v4l2-ctrls: fix ugly control name Oliver Neukum
2012-01-16 13:04     ` Hans Verkuil

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