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* [PATCH] epca: privent from panic on tty_register_driver() failure
@ 2006-10-09  9:06 Akinobu Mita
  2006-10-09 15:45 ` Randy Dunlap
  2006-10-12 11:13 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Akinobu Mita @ 2006-10-09  9:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: akpm, Digi International, Inc

This patch makes epca fail on initialization failure instead of panic.

Cc: "Digi International, Inc" <Eng.Linux@digi.com>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>

 drivers/char/epca.c |   32 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Index: work-fault-inject/drivers/char/epca.c
===================================================================
--- work-fault-inject.orig/drivers/char/epca.c	2006-10-09 15:06:32.000000000 +0900
+++ work-fault-inject/drivers/char/epca.c	2006-10-09 15:09:14.000000000 +0900
@@ -1160,6 +1160,7 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
 	int crd;
 	struct board_info *bd;
 	unsigned char board_id = 0;
+	int err = -ENOMEM;
 
 	int pci_boards_found, pci_count;
 
@@ -1167,13 +1168,11 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
 
 	pc_driver = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_ALLOC);
 	if (!pc_driver)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		goto out1;
 
 	pc_info = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_ALLOC);
-	if (!pc_info) {
-		put_tty_driver(pc_driver);
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
+	if (!pc_info)
+		goto out2;
 
 	/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 		If epca_setup has not been ran by LILO set num_cards to defaults; copy
@@ -1373,11 +1372,17 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
 
 	} /* End for each card */
 
-	if (tty_register_driver(pc_driver))
-		panic("Couldn't register Digi PC/ driver");
+	err = tty_register_driver(pc_driver);
+	if (err) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register Digi PC/ driver");
+		goto out3;
+	}
 
-	if (tty_register_driver(pc_info))
-		panic("Couldn't register Digi PC/ info ");
+	err = tty_register_driver(pc_info);
+	if (err) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register Digi PC/ info ");
+		goto out4;
+	}
 
 	/* -------------------------------------------------------------------
 	   Start up the poller to check for events on all enabled boards
@@ -1388,6 +1393,15 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
 	mod_timer(&epca_timer, jiffies + HZ/25);
 	return 0;
 
+out4:
+	tty_unregister_driver(pc_driver);
+out3:
+	put_tty_driver(pc_driver);
+out2:
+	put_tty_driver(pc_info);
+out1:
+	return err;
+
 } /* End pc_init */
 
 /* ------------------ Begin post_fep_init  ---------------------- */

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* Re: [PATCH] epca: privent from panic on tty_register_driver() failure
  2006-10-09  9:06 [PATCH] epca: privent from panic on tty_register_driver() failure Akinobu Mita
@ 2006-10-09 15:45 ` Randy Dunlap
  2006-10-10  3:01   ` Akinobu Mita
  2006-10-12 11:13 ` Alan Cox
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Randy Dunlap @ 2006-10-09 15:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Akinobu Mita; +Cc: linux-kernel, akpm, Digi International, Inc

On Mon, 9 Oct 2006 18:06:03 +0900 Akinobu Mita wrote:

> This patch makes epca fail on initialization failure instead of panic.
> 
> Cc: "Digi International, Inc" <Eng.Linux@digi.com>
> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
> 
>  drivers/char/epca.c |   32 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: work-fault-inject/drivers/char/epca.c
> ===================================================================
> --- work-fault-inject.orig/drivers/char/epca.c	2006-10-09 15:06:32.000000000 +0900
> +++ work-fault-inject/drivers/char/epca.c	2006-10-09 15:09:14.000000000 +0900
> @@ -1160,6 +1160,7 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
>  	int crd;
>  	struct board_info *bd;
>  	unsigned char board_id = 0;
> +	int err = -ENOMEM;
>  
>  	int pci_boards_found, pci_count;
>  
> @@ -1167,13 +1168,11 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
>  
>  	pc_driver = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_ALLOC);
>  	if (!pc_driver)
> -		return -ENOMEM;
> +		goto out1;
>  
>  	pc_info = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_ALLOC);
> -	if (!pc_info) {
> -		put_tty_driver(pc_driver);
> -		return -ENOMEM;
> -	}
> +	if (!pc_info)
> +		goto out2;

and then out2: uses pc_info, if it's NULL.  Is that OK?

>  
>  	/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>  		If epca_setup has not been ran by LILO set num_cards to defaults; copy
> @@ -1373,11 +1372,17 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
>  
>  	} /* End for each card */
>  
> -	if (tty_register_driver(pc_driver))
> -		panic("Couldn't register Digi PC/ driver");
> +	err = tty_register_driver(pc_driver);
> +	if (err) {
> +		printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register Digi PC/ driver");
> +		goto out3;
> +	}
>  
> -	if (tty_register_driver(pc_info))
> -		panic("Couldn't register Digi PC/ info ");
> +	err = tty_register_driver(pc_info);
> +	if (err) {
> +		printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register Digi PC/ info ");
> +		goto out4;
> +	}
>  
>  	/* -------------------------------------------------------------------
>  	   Start up the poller to check for events on all enabled boards
> @@ -1388,6 +1393,15 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
>  	mod_timer(&epca_timer, jiffies + HZ/25);
>  	return 0;
>  
> +out4:
> +	tty_unregister_driver(pc_driver);
> +out3:
> +	put_tty_driver(pc_driver);
> +out2:
> +	put_tty_driver(pc_info);
> +out1:
> +	return err;
> +
>  } /* End pc_init */
>  
>  /* ------------------ Begin post_fep_init  ---------------------- */
> -

---
~Randy

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* Re: [PATCH] epca: privent from panic on tty_register_driver() failure
  2006-10-09 15:45 ` Randy Dunlap
@ 2006-10-10  3:01   ` Akinobu Mita
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Akinobu Mita @ 2006-10-10  3:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Randy Dunlap; +Cc: linux-kernel, akpm, Digi International, Inc

On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 08:45:45AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:

> >  
> >  	pc_driver = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_ALLOC);
> >  	if (!pc_driver)
> > -		return -ENOMEM;
> > +		goto out1;
> >  
> >  	pc_info = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_ALLOC);
> > -	if (!pc_info) {
> > -		put_tty_driver(pc_driver);
> > -		return -ENOMEM;
> > -	}
> > +	if (!pc_info)
> > +		goto out2;
> 
> and then out2: uses pc_info, if it's NULL.  Is that OK?

I made mistake. I swapped the order of these two put_tty_driver() in
error handling wrongly.

This is fixed version.

Subject: epca: privent from panic on tty_register_driver() failure

This patch make epca fail on initialization failure instead of panic.

Cc: "Digi International, Inc" <Eng.Linux@digi.com>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>

 drivers/char/epca.c |   32 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Index: work-fault-inject/drivers/char/epca.c
===================================================================
--- work-fault-inject.orig/drivers/char/epca.c	2006-10-09 22:16:24.000000000 +0900
+++ work-fault-inject/drivers/char/epca.c	2006-10-10 00:47:50.000000000 +0900
@@ -1157,6 +1157,7 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
 	int crd;
 	struct board_info *bd;
 	unsigned char board_id = 0;
+	int err = -ENOMEM;
 
 	int pci_boards_found, pci_count;
 
@@ -1164,13 +1165,11 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
 
 	pc_driver = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_ALLOC);
 	if (!pc_driver)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		goto out1;
 
 	pc_info = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_ALLOC);
-	if (!pc_info) {
-		put_tty_driver(pc_driver);
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
+	if (!pc_info)
+		goto out2;
 
 	/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 		If epca_setup has not been ran by LILO set num_cards to defaults; copy
@@ -1370,11 +1369,17 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
 
 	} /* End for each card */
 
-	if (tty_register_driver(pc_driver))
-		panic("Couldn't register Digi PC/ driver");
+	err = tty_register_driver(pc_driver);
+	if (err) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register Digi PC/ driver");
+		goto out3;
+	}
 
-	if (tty_register_driver(pc_info))
-		panic("Couldn't register Digi PC/ info ");
+	err = tty_register_driver(pc_info);
+	if (err) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register Digi PC/ info ");
+		goto out4;
+	}
 
 	/* -------------------------------------------------------------------
 	   Start up the poller to check for events on all enabled boards
@@ -1385,6 +1390,15 @@ static int __init pc_init(void)
 	mod_timer(&epca_timer, jiffies + HZ/25);
 	return 0;
 
+out4:
+	tty_unregister_driver(pc_driver);
+out3:
+	put_tty_driver(pc_info);
+out2:
+	put_tty_driver(pc_driver);
+out1:
+	return err;
+
 } /* End pc_init */
 
 /* ------------------ Begin post_fep_init  ---------------------- */

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* Re: [PATCH] epca: privent from panic on tty_register_driver() failure
  2006-10-09  9:06 [PATCH] epca: privent from panic on tty_register_driver() failure Akinobu Mita
  2006-10-09 15:45 ` Randy Dunlap
@ 2006-10-12 11:13 ` Alan Cox
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2006-10-12 11:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Akinobu Mita; +Cc: linux-kernel, akpm, Digi International, Inc

Ar Llu, 2006-10-09 am 18:06 +0900, ysgrifennodd Akinobu Mita:
> This patch makes epca fail on initialization failure instead of panic.
> 
> Cc: "Digi International, Inc" <Eng.Linux@digi.com>
> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>


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* RE: [PATCH] epca: privent from panic on tty_register_driver()failure
@ 2006-10-12 22:31 Kilau, Scott
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Kilau, Scott @ 2006-10-12 22:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alan Cox, Akinobu Mita; +Cc: linux-kernel, akpm, Eng.Linux

> Ar Llu, 2006-10-09 am 18:06 +0900, ysgrifennodd Akinobu Mita:
> > This patch makes epca fail on initialization failure 
> instead of panic.
> > 
> > Cc: "Digi International, Inc" <Eng.Linux@digi.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
> 
> 

Acked-by: Scott Kilau <scottk@digi.com>

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