From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753616Ab2HKKeJ (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Aug 2012 06:34:09 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:18904 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750900Ab2HKKeA (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Aug 2012 06:34:00 -0400 From: Hans de Goede To: Linux Media Mailing List Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab , David Rientjes , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hans de Goede Subject: [PATCH 1/4] radio-shark*: Remove work-around for dangling pointer in usb intfdata Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 12:34:52 +0200 Message-Id: <1344681295-2485-2-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1344681295-2485-1-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com> References: <1344681295-2485-1-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Recent kernels properly clear the usb intfdata pointer when another driver fails to bind (in the radio-shark* case the usbhid driver would try to bind first. Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede --- drivers/media/radio/radio-shark.c | 9 --------- drivers/media/radio/radio-shark2.c | 9 --------- 2 files changed, 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/radio-shark.c b/drivers/media/radio/radio-shark.c index c2ead23..6117132 100644 --- a/drivers/media/radio/radio-shark.c +++ b/drivers/media/radio/radio-shark.c @@ -286,15 +286,6 @@ static int usb_shark_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, if (!shark->transfer_buffer) goto err_alloc_buffer; - /* - * Work around a bug in usbhid/hid-core.c, where it leaves a dangling - * pointer in intfdata causing v4l2-device.c to not set it. Which - * results in usb_shark_disconnect() referencing the dangling pointer - * - * REMOVE (as soon as the above bug is fixed, patch submitted) - */ - usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL); - shark->v4l2_dev.release = usb_shark_release; v4l2_device_set_name(&shark->v4l2_dev, DRV_NAME, &shark_instance); retval = v4l2_device_register(&intf->dev, &shark->v4l2_dev); diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/radio-shark2.c b/drivers/media/radio/radio-shark2.c index b9575de..fc0289d 100644 --- a/drivers/media/radio/radio-shark2.c +++ b/drivers/media/radio/radio-shark2.c @@ -258,15 +258,6 @@ static int usb_shark_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, if (!shark->transfer_buffer) goto err_alloc_buffer; - /* - * Work around a bug in usbhid/hid-core.c, where it leaves a dangling - * pointer in intfdata causing v4l2-device.c to not set it. Which - * results in usb_shark_disconnect() referencing the dangling pointer - * - * REMOVE (as soon as the above bug is fixed, patch submitted) - */ - usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL); - shark->v4l2_dev.release = usb_shark_release; v4l2_device_set_name(&shark->v4l2_dev, DRV_NAME, &shark_instance); retval = v4l2_device_register(&intf->dev, &shark->v4l2_dev); -- 1.7.11.4