On Thu, 17 Jul 2014, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> On 07/17/2014 10:40 PM, Himangi Saraogi wrote: > > This patch introduces the use of iio_device_register and does away with > > the call to the corressponding unregister function in the probe and > > remove functions of the driver respectively. > > > > Signed-off-by: Himangi Saraogi <himangi...@gmail.com> > > Acked-by: Julia Lawall <julia.law...@lip6.fr> > > No, you changed the relative order in which iio_device_unregister() and > adis_cleanup_buffer_and_trigger() are called, this opens up the way for race > conditions. Rule of thumb: Don't convert drivers to managed functions if this > will change the order in which functions will called on device removal. Thanks for the information. I was indeed not sure about this. Unfortunately, removal code is not always perfectly written, and the operations are not always done in the right order... julia > - Lars > > > --- > > drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16203_core.c | 3 +-- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16203_core.c > > b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16203_core.c > > index 409a28e..5077779 100644 > > --- a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16203_core.c > > +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/adis16203_core.c > > @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ static int adis16203_probe(struct spi_device *spi) > > if (ret) > > goto error_cleanup_buffer_trigger; > > > > - ret = iio_device_register(indio_dev); > > + ret = devm_iio_device_register(&spi->dev, indio_dev); > > if (ret) > > goto error_cleanup_buffer_trigger; > > > > @@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ static int adis16203_remove(struct spi_device *spi) > > struct iio_dev *indio_dev = spi_get_drvdata(spi); > > struct adis *st = iio_priv(indio_dev); > > > > - iio_device_unregister(indio_dev); > > adis_cleanup_buffer_and_trigger(st, indio_dev); > > > > return 0; > > > > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list de...@linuxdriverproject.org http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
