Re: [PATCH 1/3] firmware: google: Release devices before unregistering the bus

From: patrick . rudolph
Date: Mon Nov 18 2019 - 03:12:32 EST


On Sat, 2019-11-16 at 14:38 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 02:48:37PM +0100,
> patrick.rudolph@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Patrick Rudolph <patrick.rudolph@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Fix a bug where the kernel module can't be loaded after it has been
> > unloaded as the devices are still present and conflicting with the
> > to be created coreboot devices.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Patrick Rudolph <patrick.rudolph@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c | 6 ++++++
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c
> > b/drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c
> > index 8d132e4f008a..88c6545bebf4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c
> > +++ b/drivers/firmware/google/coreboot_table.c
> > @@ -163,8 +163,14 @@ static int coreboot_table_probe(struct
> > platform_device *pdev)
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > +static int __cb_dev_unregister(struct device *dev, void *dummy)
> > +{
> > + device_unregister(dev);
>
> Did you build this patch???
>
> Did it work when you tested it? How?
>
It builds without a warning and is working.

It looks like there's no -Werror=return-type in the kernel's Makefile,
which is kind of odd as this is kind of undefined behaviour in C...

Will fix.

> Please fix up,
>
> greg k-h