From: matthieu castet <castet.matthieu@free.fr>
To: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>, Adam Belay <ambx1@neo.rr.com>
Subject: [patch] ns558 bug
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 21:00:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4203D476.4040706@free.fr> (raw)
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Hi,
this patch is based on http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2962
patch from adam belay.
It solve a oops when pnp_register_driver(&ns558_pnp_driver) failed.
Please apply this patch.
Matthieu
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Index: drivers/input/gameport/ns558.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/mat/dev/linux-cvs-rep/linux-cvs/drivers/input/gameport/ns558.c,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -u -r1.15 ns558.c
--- drivers/input/gameport/ns558.c 16 Sep 2004 14:04:04 -0000 1.15
+++ drivers/input/gameport/ns558.c 4 Feb 2005 19:53:20 -0000
@@ -261,6 +261,8 @@
#endif
+static int registered = 0;
+
int __init ns558_init(void)
{
int i = 0;
@@ -272,8 +274,10 @@
while (ns558_isa_portlist[i])
ns558_isa_probe(ns558_isa_portlist[i++]);
- pnp_register_driver(&ns558_pnp_driver);
- return list_empty(&ns558_list) ? -ENODEV : 0;
+ if (pnp_register_driver(&ns558_pnp_driver) >= 0)
+ registered = 1;
+
+ return (list_empty(&ns558_list) && !registered) ? -ENODEV : 0;
}
void __exit ns558_exit(void)
@@ -297,7 +301,8 @@
break;
}
}
- pnp_unregister_driver(&ns558_pnp_driver);
+ if (registered)
+ pnp_unregister_driver(&ns558_pnp_driver);
}
module_init(ns558_init);
next reply other threads:[~2005-02-04 20:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-04 20:00 matthieu castet [this message]
2005-02-05 0:43 ` [patch] ns558 bug Adam Belay
2005-02-05 3:06 ` Andrew Morton
2005-02-05 3:08 ` Adam Belay
2005-02-05 3:21 ` Andrew Morton
2005-02-05 3:48 ` Adam Belay
2005-02-05 4:01 ` Andrew Morton
2005-02-05 8:31 ` matthieu castet
2005-02-07 9:53 ` Vojtech Pavlik
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