From: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: "x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] sysdev: Do not register with sysdev when erroring on add
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:00:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110126120056.GA25525@aftab> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1295882943-11184-2-git-send-email-bp@amd64.org>
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 10:28:57AM -0500, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> From: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
>
> When encountering an error while executing the driver's ->add method, we
> should cancel registration and unwind what we've regged so far. The low
> level ->add methods do return proper error codes but those aren't looked
> at in sysdev_driver_register(). Fix that by sharing the unregistering
> code.
>
> Also, fixup warning messages formatting while at it.
>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
Greg, can I get an ACK/NACK please :) ?
Also, whether it is ok to go through -tip?
Thanks.
> ---
> drivers/base/sys.c | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> 1 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/sys.c b/drivers/base/sys.c
> index 1667aaf..f6fb547 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/sys.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/sys.c
> @@ -166,6 +166,36 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysdev_class_unregister);
>
> static DEFINE_MUTEX(sysdev_drivers_lock);
>
> +/*
> + * @dev != NULL means that we're unwinding because some drv->add()
> + * failed for some reason. You need to grab sysdev_drivers_lock before
> + * calling this.
> + */
> +static void __sysdev_driver_remove(struct sysdev_class *cls,
> + struct sysdev_driver *drv,
> + struct sys_device *from_dev)
> +{
> + struct sys_device *dev = from_dev;
> +
> + list_del_init(&drv->entry);
> + if (!cls)
> + return;
> +
> + if (!drv->remove)
> + goto kset_put;
> +
> + if (dev)
> + list_for_each_entry_continue_reverse(dev, &cls->kset.list,
> + kobj.entry)
> + drv->remove(dev);
> + else
> + list_for_each_entry(dev, &cls->kset.list, kobj.entry)
> + drv->remove(dev);
> +
> +kset_put:
> + kset_put(&cls->kset);
> +}
> +
> /**
> * sysdev_driver_register - Register auxillary driver
> * @cls: Device class driver belongs to.
> @@ -175,14 +205,14 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(sysdev_drivers_lock);
> * called on each operation on devices of that class. The refcount
> * of @cls is incremented.
> */
> -
> int sysdev_driver_register(struct sysdev_class *cls, struct sysdev_driver *drv)
> {
> + struct sys_device *dev = NULL;
> int err = 0;
>
> if (!cls) {
> - WARN(1, KERN_WARNING "sysdev: invalid class passed to "
> - "sysdev_driver_register!\n");
> + WARN(1, KERN_WARNING "sysdev: invalid class passed to %s!\n",
> + __func__);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> @@ -198,19 +228,27 @@ int sysdev_driver_register(struct sysdev_class *cls, struct sysdev_driver *drv)
>
> /* If devices of this class already exist, tell the driver */
> if (drv->add) {
> - struct sys_device *dev;
> - list_for_each_entry(dev, &cls->kset.list, kobj.entry)
> - drv->add(dev);
> + list_for_each_entry(dev, &cls->kset.list, kobj.entry) {
> + err = drv->add(dev);
> + if (err)
> + goto unwind;
> + }
> }
> } else {
> err = -EINVAL;
> WARN(1, KERN_ERR "%s: invalid device class\n", __func__);
> }
> +
> + goto unlock;
> +
> +unwind:
> + __sysdev_driver_remove(cls, drv, dev);
> +
> +unlock:
> mutex_unlock(&sysdev_drivers_lock);
> return err;
> }
>
> -
> /**
> * sysdev_driver_unregister - Remove an auxillary driver.
> * @cls: Class driver belongs to.
> @@ -220,23 +258,12 @@ void sysdev_driver_unregister(struct sysdev_class *cls,
> struct sysdev_driver *drv)
> {
> mutex_lock(&sysdev_drivers_lock);
> - list_del_init(&drv->entry);
> - if (cls) {
> - if (drv->remove) {
> - struct sys_device *dev;
> - list_for_each_entry(dev, &cls->kset.list, kobj.entry)
> - drv->remove(dev);
> - }
> - kset_put(&cls->kset);
> - }
> + __sysdev_driver_remove(cls, drv, NULL);
> mutex_unlock(&sysdev_drivers_lock);
> }
> -
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysdev_driver_register);
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysdev_driver_unregister);
>
> -
> -
> /**
> * sysdev_register - add a system device to the tree
> * @sysdev: device in question
> --
> 1.7.4.rc2
>
>
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-26 11:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-24 15:28 [PATCH 0/7] x86, microcode, AMD: Some fixes Borislav Petkov
2011-01-24 15:28 ` [PATCH 1/7] sysdev: Do not register with sysdev when erroring on add Borislav Petkov
2011-01-26 12:00 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2011-01-31 22:16 ` Greg KH
2011-01-31 22:33 ` Borislav Petkov
2011-01-31 22:50 ` Greg KH
2011-01-24 15:28 ` [PATCH 2/7] x86, microcode: Correct sysdev_add error path Borislav Petkov
2011-01-24 15:28 ` [PATCH 3/7] x86, microcode, AMD: Release firmware on error Borislav Petkov
2011-01-24 15:29 ` [PATCH 4/7] x86, microcode, AMD: Simplify install_equiv_cpu_table Borislav Petkov
2011-01-24 15:29 ` [PATCH 5/7] x86, microcode, AMD: Simplify get_next_ucode Borislav Petkov
2011-01-24 15:29 ` [PATCH 6/7] x86, microcode, AMD: Remove unneeded memset call Borislav Petkov
2011-01-24 15:29 ` [PATCH 7/7] x86, microcode, AMD: Cleanup dmesg output Borislav Petkov
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