From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] pci: gt96100eth use pci probing
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 06:35:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4475888B.60405@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4475879B.6030003@gmail.com>
Jiri Slaby wrote:
> Jeff Garzik napsal(a):
>> Jiri Slaby wrote:
>>>>> +unprobe:
>>>>> + for (j = i; j > 0; j--) {
>>>>> + struct gt96100_if_t *gtif = >ifs[j - 1];
>>>>> + gt96100_remove1(gtif);
>>>>> + }
>>>>> + kfree(gtifs);
>>>> upon failure, you fail to set drvdata back to NULL
>>> What is the purpose of setting this to NULL, other drivers don't do
>>> that too?
>> A simple grep(1) shows well over 300 cases that do this.
> But also shows the latter case: some of them do not have pci_dev_setdrv([^,]*,
> NULL) -- it finds only one occurence of that function (that set the value).
There are hundreds of occurrences of pci_set_drvdata(dev, NULL), and
many more for non-PCI functions such as dev_set_drvdata() that do the same.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-25 10:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20060525003151.598EAC7C19@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
2006-05-25 0:52 ` [PATCH 3/3] pci: gt96100eth use pci probing Jeff Garzik
2006-05-25 10:13 ` Jiri Slaby
2006-05-25 10:17 ` Jiri Slaby
2006-05-25 10:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-05-25 10:35 ` Jiri Slaby
2006-05-25 10:27 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-05-25 10:32 ` Jiri Slaby
2006-05-25 10:35 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-05-25 10:31 ` Jiri Slaby
2006-05-25 10:41 ` Ralf Baechle
2006-05-25 20:36 ` Jiri Slaby
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