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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
@ 2006-10-12 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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