[PATCH 03/23] Mark empty release functions as broken

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Mar 20 2006 - 17:10:06 EST


Come on people, this is just wrong...

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

---

drivers/video/epson1355fb.c | 1 +
drivers/video/vfb.c | 1 +
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

972de6c8bfd8b36618563be454df1e95a36dc379
diff --git a/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c b/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c
index 3b0e713..0827594 100644
--- a/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c
@@ -607,6 +607,7 @@ static void clearfb16(struct fb_info *in

static void epson1355fb_platform_release(struct device *device)
{
+ dev_err(device, "This driver is broken, please bug the authors so they will fix it.\n");
}

static int epson1355fb_remove(struct platform_device *dev)
diff --git a/drivers/video/vfb.c b/drivers/video/vfb.c
index 53208cb..77eed1f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/vfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/vfb.c
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ static int __init vfb_setup(char *option
static void vfb_platform_release(struct device *device)
{
// This is called when the reference count goes to zero.
+ dev_err(device, "This driver is broken, please bug the authors so they will fix it.\n");
}

static int __init vfb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
--
1.2.4


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