Re: [PATCH RFC 16/18] staging: vchiq_arm: rework probe and init functions

2018-10-28 Thread Stefan Wahren
> Nicolas Saenz Julienne  hat am 26. Oktober 2018 um 
> 15:48 geschrieben:
> 
> 
> Some operations performed in the probe function should have been
> implemented in the init function. Namely class and dev region creations.
> 

Please explain the why in the commit log
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[PATCH RFC 16/18] staging: vchiq_arm: rework probe and init functions

2018-10-26 Thread Nicolas Saenz Julienne
Some operations performed in the probe function should have been
implemented in the init function. Namely class and dev region creations.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne 
---
 .../interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c   | 71 ---
 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c 
b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
index 383013a92939..a7dcced79980 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
@@ -166,7 +166,6 @@ static struct cdevvchiq_cdev;
 static dev_t  vchiq_devid;
 static VCHIQ_STATE_T g_state;
 static struct class  *vchiq_class;
-static struct device *vchiq_dev;
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(msg_queue_spinlock);
 static struct platform_device *bcm2835_camera;
 
@@ -3552,34 +3551,19 @@ static int vchiq_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
if (err != 0)
goto failed_platform_init;
 
-   err = alloc_chrdev_region(_devid, VCHIQ_MINOR, 1, DEVICE_NAME);
-   if (err != 0) {
-   vchiq_log_error(vchiq_arm_log_level,
-   "Unable to allocate device number");
-   goto failed_platform_init;
-   }
cdev_init(_cdev, _fops);
vchiq_cdev.owner = THIS_MODULE;
err = cdev_add(_cdev, vchiq_devid, 1);
if (err != 0) {
vchiq_log_error(vchiq_arm_log_level,
"Unable to register device");
-   goto failed_cdev_add;
+   goto failed_platform_init;
}
 
-   /* create sysfs entries */
-   vchiq_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, DEVICE_NAME);
-   err = PTR_ERR(vchiq_class);
-   if (IS_ERR(vchiq_class))
-   goto failed_class_create;
-
-   vchiq_dev = device_create(vchiq_class, NULL,
-   vchiq_devid, NULL, "vchiq");
-   err = PTR_ERR(vchiq_dev);
-   if (IS_ERR(vchiq_dev))
+   if (IS_ERR(device_create(vchiq_class, >dev, vchiq_devid,
+NULL, "vchiq")))
goto failed_device_create;
 
-   /* create debugfs entries */
vchiq_debugfs_init();
 
vchiq_log_info(vchiq_arm_log_level,
@@ -3594,11 +3578,7 @@ static int vchiq_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
return 0;
 
 failed_device_create:
-   class_destroy(vchiq_class);
-failed_class_create:
cdev_del(_cdev);
-failed_cdev_add:
-   unregister_chrdev_region(vchiq_devid, 1);
 failed_platform_init:
vchiq_log_warning(vchiq_arm_log_level, "could not load vchiq");
return err;
@@ -3609,9 +3589,7 @@ static int vchiq_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
platform_device_unregister(bcm2835_camera);
vchiq_debugfs_deinit();
device_destroy(vchiq_class, vchiq_devid);
-   class_destroy(vchiq_class);
cdev_del(_cdev);
-   unregister_chrdev_region(vchiq_devid, 1);
 
return 0;
 }
@@ -3624,7 +3602,48 @@ static struct platform_driver vchiq_driver = {
.probe = vchiq_probe,
.remove = vchiq_remove,
 };
-module_platform_driver(vchiq_driver);
+
+static int __init vchiq_driver_init(void)
+{
+   int ret;
+
+   vchiq_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, DEVICE_NAME);
+   if (IS_ERR(vchiq_class)) {
+   pr_err("Failed to create vchiq class\n");
+   return PTR_ERR(vchiq_class);
+   }
+
+   ret = alloc_chrdev_region(_devid, VCHIQ_MINOR, 1, DEVICE_NAME);
+   if (ret) {
+   pr_err("Failed to allocate vchiq's chrdev region\n");
+   goto class_destroy;
+   }
+
+   ret = platform_driver_register(_driver);
+   if (ret) {
+   pr_err("Failed to register vchiq driver\n");
+   goto region_unregister;
+   }
+
+   return 0;
+
+region_unregister:
+   platform_driver_unregister(_driver);
+
+class_destroy:
+   class_destroy(vchiq_class);
+
+   return ret;
+}
+module_init(vchiq_driver_init);
+
+static void __exit vchiq_driver_exit(void)
+{
+   platform_driver_unregister(_driver);
+   unregister_chrdev_region(vchiq_devid, 1);
+   class_destroy(vchiq_class);
+}
+module_exit(vchiq_driver_exit);
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Videocore VCHIQ driver");
-- 
2.19.1

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