On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 10:59:08PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 07:49:59PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 02:28:51PM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> > > But, IMHO, a nicer approach would be to make the allocation completely
> > > dynamic, using e.g. the idr subsystem. Static tables are always feel
> > > like straight jackets to me, no matter how big they are :)
> >
> > You are right, I didn't change the code to use idr (it predates idr by
> > about a decade or so), because I thought we needed the "rage" logic that
> > the usb-serial minor reservation does.
>
> Rage logic sounds like my kinda code.
Late nite typo :)
> > +static int get_free_port(struct usb_serial_port *port)
> > {
> > - unsigned int i, j;
> > - int good_spot;
> > -
> > - dev_dbg(&serial->interface->dev, "%s %d\n", __func__, num_ports);
> > + int i;
> >
> > - *minor = 0;
> > mutex_lock(&table_lock);
> > - for (i = 0; i < SERIAL_TTY_MINORS; ++i) {
> > - if (serial_table[i])
> > - continue;
> > + i = idr_alloc(&serial_minors, port, 0, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (i < 0)
> > + return -EEXIST;
> > + port->number = i;
> > + mutex_unlock(&table_lock);
> > + return i;
> > +}
>
> -EEXIST case misses the mutex unlock.
Thanks, now fixed.
greg k-h
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