[tip:timers/urgent] rtc, x86/mrst/vrtc: Fix boot crash in rtc_read_alarm()

From: tip-bot for Feng Tang
Date: Thu Apr 07 2011 - 05:49:56 EST


Commit-ID: de97a21a23dda34f1754a748560dede139e6bfc2
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/de97a21a23dda34f1754a748560dede139e6bfc2
Author: Feng Tang <feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:39:44 +0800
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 11:27:42 +0200

rtc, x86/mrst/vrtc: Fix boot crash in rtc_read_alarm()

Commit f44f7f96a20 ("RTC: Initialize kernel state from RTC") caused a
boot regression on the MRST platform.

The reason is that rtc_device_register() calls rtc_read_alarm() after
that change, which function does not have all driver data set up yet.

The rtc-mrst driver needs to call dev_set_drvdata() before rtc_device_register()
gets called.

Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1302140384-27571-1-git-send-email-feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/rtc/rtc-mrst.c | 7 ++++---
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-mrst.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-mrst.c
index 332a2c4..b2f0968 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-mrst.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-mrst.c
@@ -342,6 +342,8 @@ vrtc_mrst_do_probe(struct device *dev, struct resource *iomem, int rtc_irq)

mrst_rtc.irq = rtc_irq;
mrst_rtc.iomem = iomem;
+ mrst_rtc.dev = dev;
+ dev_set_drvdata(dev, &mrst_rtc);

mrst_rtc.rtc = rtc_device_register(driver_name, dev,
&mrst_rtc_ops, THIS_MODULE);
@@ -350,8 +352,6 @@ vrtc_mrst_do_probe(struct device *dev, struct resource *iomem, int rtc_irq)
goto cleanup0;
}

- mrst_rtc.dev = dev;
- dev_set_drvdata(dev, &mrst_rtc);
rename_region(iomem, dev_name(&mrst_rtc.rtc->dev));

spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
@@ -376,9 +376,10 @@ vrtc_mrst_do_probe(struct device *dev, struct resource *iomem, int rtc_irq)
return 0;

cleanup1:
- mrst_rtc.dev = NULL;
rtc_device_unregister(mrst_rtc.rtc);
cleanup0:
+ dev_set_drvdata(dev, NULL);
+ mrst_rtc.dev = NULL;
release_region(iomem->start, iomem->end + 1 - iomem->start);
dev_err(dev, "rtc-mrst: unable to initialise\n");
return retval;
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