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Re: [PATCH v2] Staging: comedi: drivers: comedi_test: Add auto-configuration capability

From Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2] Staging: comedi: drivers: comedi_test: Add auto-configuration capability
Date 2017-02-16 11:20 +0100
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On 15/02/17 06:05, Cheah Kok Cheong wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 11:14:14AM +0000, Ian Abbott wrote:
>> On 11/02/17 10:37, Cheah Kok Cheong wrote:
[snip]
>>> +static void __exit comedi_test_exit(void)
>>> +{
>>> +	comedi_auto_unconfig(ctdev);
>>> +
>>> +	device_destroy(ctcls, MKDEV(0, 0));
>>> +
>>> +	class_destroy(ctcls);
>>
>> If the driver init returned successfully, but failed to set-up the
>> auto-configured device, the device and class will not exist at this point,
>> so those three calls need to go in an 'if' statement.  Perhaps you could use
>> 'if (ctcls) {', and set 'ctcls = NULL;' after calling
>> 'class_destroy(ctcls);' in the init function.
>>
>> Apart from that, it looks fine.
>>
>
> Thanks for pointing out those two pointers have to be "NULL" if
> auto-configuration fails.
>
> Please review below snippet.
> Sorry for the inconvenience caused.
>
> [ Snip ]
>
> static int __init comedi_test_init(void)
> {
> 	int ret;
>
> 	ret = comedi_driver_register(&waveform_driver);
> 	if (ret) {
> 		pr_err("comedi_test: unable to register driver\n");
> 		return ret;
> 	}
>
> 	if (!config_mode) {
> 		ctcls = class_create(THIS_MODULE, CLASS_NAME);
> 		if (IS_ERR(ctcls)) {
> 			pr_warn("comedi_test: unable to create class\n");
> 			goto clean3;
> 		}
>
> 		ctdev = device_create(ctcls, NULL, MKDEV(0, 0), NULL, DEV_NAME);
> 		if (IS_ERR(ctdev)) {
> 			pr_warn("comedi_test: unable to create device\n");
> 			goto clean2;
> 		}
>
> 		ret = comedi_auto_config(ctdev, &waveform_driver, 0);
> 		if (ret) {
> 			pr_warn("comedi_test: unable to auto-configure device\n");
> 			goto clean;
> 		}
> 	}
>
> 	return 0;
>
> clean:
> 	device_destroy(ctcls, MKDEV(0, 0));
> clean2:
> 	class_destroy(ctcls);
> 	ctdev = NULL;
> clean3:
> 	ctcls = NULL;
>
> 	return 0;
> }
> module_init(comedi_test_init);
>
> static void __exit comedi_test_exit(void)
> {
> 	if (ctdev)
> 		comedi_auto_unconfig(ctdev);
>
> 	if (ctcls) {
> 		device_destroy(ctcls, MKDEV(0, 0));
> 		class_destroy(ctcls);
> 	}
>
> 	comedi_driver_unregister(&waveform_driver);
> }
> module_exit(comedi_test_exit);
>
> [ Snip ]
>
> Thks.
> Brgds,
> CheahKC
>

Yes, that looks fine.

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Re: [PATCH v2] Staging: comedi: drivers: comedi_test: Add  auto-configuration capability Cheah Kok Cheong <thrust73@gmail.com> - 2017-02-15 15:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2] Staging: comedi: drivers: comedi_test: Add  auto-configuration capability Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk> - 2017-02-16 11:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2] Staging: comedi: drivers: comedi_test: Add  auto-configuration capability Cheah Kok Cheong <thrust73@gmail.com> - 2017-02-16 15:10 +0100

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