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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: [PATCH 03/23] Mark empty release functions as broken
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:00:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11428920373568-git-send-email-gregkh@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11428920371527-git-send-email-gregkh@suse.de>

Come on people, this is just wrong...

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---

 drivers/video/epson1355fb.c |    1 +
 drivers/video/vfb.c         |    1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

972de6c8bfd8b36618563be454df1e95a36dc379
diff --git a/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c b/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c
index 3b0e713..0827594 100644
--- a/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c
@@ -607,6 +607,7 @@ static void clearfb16(struct fb_info *in
 
 static void epson1355fb_platform_release(struct device *device)
 {
+	dev_err(device, "This driver is broken, please bug the authors so they will fix it.\n");
 }
 
 static int epson1355fb_remove(struct platform_device *dev)
diff --git a/drivers/video/vfb.c b/drivers/video/vfb.c
index 53208cb..77eed1f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/vfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/vfb.c
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ static int __init vfb_setup(char *option
 static void vfb_platform_release(struct device *device)
 {
 	// This is called when the reference count goes to zero.
+	dev_err(device, "This driver is broken, please bug the authors so they will fix it.\n");
 }
 
 static int __init vfb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
-- 
1.2.4



  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-20 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-20 21:50 [GIT PATCH] Driver Core and sysfs stuff for 2.6.16 Greg KH
2006-03-20 22:00 ` [PATCH 01/23] sysfs: sysfs_remove_dir() needs to invalidate the dentry Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00   ` [PATCH 02/23] kobject: fix build error if CONFIG_SYSFS=n Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2006-03-20 22:00       ` [PATCH 04/23] driver core: platform_get_irq*(): return -ENXIO on error Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00         ` [PATCH 05/23] handle errors returned by platform_get_irq*() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00           ` [PATCH 06/23] kref: avoid an atomic operation in kref_put() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00             ` [PATCH 07/23] kobj_map semaphore to mutex conversion Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00               ` [PATCH 08/23] Clean up module.c symbol searching logic Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                 ` [PATCH 09/23] add EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FUTURE() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                   ` [PATCH 10/23] add EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FUTURE() to RCU subsystem Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                   ` [PATCH 12/23] fix module sysfs files reference counting Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                     ` [PATCH 13/23] sysfs: kzalloc conversion Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                       ` [PATCH 14/23] firmware: fix BUG: in fw_realloc_buffer Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                         ` [PATCH 15/23] Driver core: add macros notice(), dev_notice() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                           ` [PATCH 16/23] Kobject: provide better warning messages when people do stupid things Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                             ` [PATCH 17/23] Kobject: kobject.h: fix a typo Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                               ` [PATCH 18/23] sysfs: fix problem with duplicate sysfs directories and files Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                                 ` [PATCH 19/23] debugfs: Add debugfs_create_blob() helper for exporting binary data Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                                   ` [PATCH 20/23] kobject_add_dir Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                                     ` [PATCH 21/23] get_cpu_sysdev() signedness fix Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                                       ` [PATCH 22/23] sysfs: don't export dir symbols Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-20 22:00                                         ` [PATCH 23/23] sysfs: fix a kobject leak in sysfs_add_link on the error path Greg Kroah-Hartman
2006-03-21 17:16                             ` [PATCH 16/23] Kobject: provide better warning messages when people do stupid things Artem B. Bityutskiy
2006-03-22 22:17                               ` Greg KH
2006-03-25  8:52                                 ` Artem B. Bityutskiy
2006-03-21  0:13         ` [PATCH 04/23] driver core: platform_get_irq*(): return -ENXIO on error Olivier Galibert
2006-03-21  8:07           ` Russell King
2006-03-21 12:50             ` Olivier Galibert
2006-03-21 20:31               ` Russell King
2006-03-21 22:50                 ` Olivier Galibert
2006-03-21  9:33           ` David Vrabel
2006-03-20 23:35     ` [PATCH 02/23] kobject: fix build error if CONFIG_SYSFS=n Jun'ichi Nomura

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