[PATCH 5/6] VIDEO: Correct use of request_region/request_mem_region

From: Ralf Baechle
Date: Thu Nov 05 2009 - 12:56:49 EST


From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>

Geert Uytterhoeven pointed out that in the case of drivers/video/gbefb.c,
the problem is actually the other way around; request_mem_region should be
used instead of request_region.

The semantic patch that finds/fixes this problem is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)

// <smpl>
@r1@
expression start;
@@

request_region(start,...)

@b1@
expression r1.start;
@@

request_mem_region(start,...)

@depends on !b1@
expression r1.start;
expression E;
@@

- release_mem_region
+ release_region
(start,E)
// </smpl>

Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

drivers/video/gbefb.c | 2 +-
drivers/video/tdfxfb.c | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: upstream-linus/drivers/video/gbefb.c
===================================================================
--- upstream-linus.orig/drivers/video/gbefb.c
+++ upstream-linus/drivers/video/gbefb.c
@@ -1147,7 +1147,7 @@ static int __init gbefb_probe(struct pla
gbefb_setup(options);
#endif

- if (!request_region(GBE_BASE, sizeof(struct sgi_gbe), "GBE")) {
+ if (!request_mem_region(GBE_BASE, sizeof(struct sgi_gbe), "GBE")) {
printk(KERN_ERR "gbefb: couldn't reserve mmio region\n");
ret = -EBUSY;
goto out_release_framebuffer;
Index: upstream-linus/drivers/video/tdfxfb.c
===================================================================
--- upstream-linus.orig/drivers/video/tdfxfb.c
+++ upstream-linus/drivers/video/tdfxfb.c
@@ -1571,8 +1571,8 @@ out_err_iobase:
if (default_par->mtrr_handle >= 0)
mtrr_del(default_par->mtrr_handle, info->fix.smem_start,
info->fix.smem_len);
- release_mem_region(pci_resource_start(pdev, 2),
- pci_resource_len(pdev, 2));
+ release_region(pci_resource_start(pdev, 2),
+ pci_resource_len(pdev, 2));
out_err_screenbase:
if (info->screen_base)
iounmap(info->screen_base);


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