Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: mediatek: Fix multiple registeration issue.

From: Hongzhou Yang
Date: Wed Aug 12 2015 - 15:26:09 EST


On Tue, 2015-08-11 at 15:45 +0800, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 12:49 PM, Hongzhou Yang
> <hongzhou.yang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Use dynamic allocation to fix multiple registeration issue.
>
> s/registeration/registration - here and in the patch subject.
>
> >
> > --------------8<--------------------
>
> I don't think this is required.
>
> > Since our common driver need support main chip and PMU
> > at the same time, that means it will register two
> > pinctrl device, and the pinctrl_desc structure should
> > be used two times.
> >
> > But pinctrl_desc use global static definition, then
> > the latest registered pinctrl device will overwrite
> > the old one's, all members in pinctrl_desc will set to
> > the new one's, such as name, pins and pins numbers, etc.
> > This is a bug. Changing to use devm_kzalloc to fix it.
> >
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v4.1+
> > Signed-off-by: Hongzhou Yang <hongzhou.yang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c | 27 +++++++++++++++----------
> > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c b/drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c
> > index ad1ea16..2bba504 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c
> > @@ -1202,17 +1202,12 @@ static int mtk_pctrl_build_state(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > -static struct pinctrl_desc mtk_pctrl_desc = {
> > - .confops = &mtk_pconf_ops,
> > - .pctlops = &mtk_pctrl_ops,
> > - .pmxops = &mtk_pmx_ops,
> > -};
> > -
> > int mtk_pctrl_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
> > const struct mtk_pinctrl_devdata *data,
> > struct regmap *regmap)
> > {
> > struct pinctrl_pin_desc *pins;
> > + struct pinctrl_desc *mtk_pctrl_desc;
> > struct mtk_pinctrl *pctl;
> > struct device_node *np = pdev->dev.of_node, *node;
> > struct property *prop;
> > @@ -1265,12 +1260,22 @@ int mtk_pctrl_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
> >
> > for (i = 0; i < pctl->devdata->npins; i++)
> > pins[i] = pctl->devdata->pins[i].pin;
> > - mtk_pctrl_desc.name = dev_name(&pdev->dev);
> > - mtk_pctrl_desc.owner = THIS_MODULE;
> > - mtk_pctrl_desc.pins = pins;
> > - mtk_pctrl_desc.npins = pctl->devdata->npins;
> > +
> > + mtk_pctrl_desc = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*mtk_pctrl_desc),
> > + GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!mtk_pctrl_desc)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
>
> Just embed a struct pinctrl_desc in your struct mtk_pinctrl.
>
> Best Regards,
> -Dan

Ok, I will send another patch to fix them, thank you.

Yours,
Hongzhou


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