Re: [PATCH] drm: make drm use create_proc_read_entry() instead

From: Alexey Dobriyan
Date: Sun Jun 01 2008 - 05:30:20 EST


On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 09:48:21PM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] drm: make drm use create_proc_read_entry() instead
>
> Al Viro points out that DRM should have used create_proc_read_entry(),
> and although that is still racey right now, it at least has a chance
> of getting fixed on the api level.

Fix on API level is proc_create_data(), so this patch is pointless.

> --- a/drivers/char/drm/drm_proc.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/drm/drm_proc.c
> @@ -102,8 +102,9 @@ int drm_proc_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
> }
>
> for (i = 0; i < DRM_PROC_ENTRIES; i++) {
> - ent = create_proc_entry(drm_proc_list[i].name,
> - S_IFREG | S_IRUGO, minor->dev_root);
> + ent = create_proc_read_entry(drm_proc_list[i].name,
> + S_IFREG | S_IRUGO, minor->dev_root,
> + drm_proc_list[i].f, minor);
> if (!ent) {
> DRM_ERROR("Cannot create /proc/dri/%s/%s\n",
> name, drm_proc_list[i].name);
> @@ -114,8 +115,6 @@ int drm_proc_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
> minor->dev_root = NULL;
> return -1;
> }
> - ent->read_proc = drm_proc_list[i].f;
> - ent->data = minor;
> }

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