From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@kernel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SOUND: riptide.c proper handling of pci_register_driver for joystick
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:01:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hzlb6rw7r.wl%tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1247656540.2432.3.camel@ht.satnam>
At Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:45:40 +0530,
Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 11:10 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > At Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:57:30 +0530,
> > Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > >
> > > I am getting this compiler warning in linus tree :
> > >
> > > CC [M] sound/pci/riptide/riptide.o
> > > sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c: In function ‘alsa_card_riptide_init’:
> > > sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c:2200: warning: ignoring return value of ‘__pci_register_driver’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result
> > >
> > > This fixes the warning in my case, hope this will be helpful :
> > >
> > > diff --git a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
> > > index 235a71e..fd8a552 100644
> > > --- a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
> > > +++ b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
> > > @@ -2197,9 +2197,9 @@ static int __init alsa_card_riptide_init(void)
> > > if (err < 0)
> > > return err;
> > > #if defined(SUPPORT_JOYSTICK)
> > > - pci_register_driver(&joystick_driver);
> > > + err = pci_register_driver(&joystick_driver);
> > > #endif
> > > - return 0;
> > > + return err;
> >
> > In that case, the formerly registered audio driver should be
> > unregistered before returning the error from the probe callback.
> > Could you fix that?
> >
>
> [PATCH] SOUND: riptide.c proper handling of pci_register_driver for joystick
>
> We need to check returning error for pci_register_driver(&joystick_driver)
>
> On failure, we should unregister formerly registered audio drivers
>
> This also fixed the compiler warning :
>
> CC [M] sound/pci/riptide/riptide.o
> sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c: In function ‘alsa_card_riptide_init’:
> sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c:2200: warning: ignoring return value of ‘__pci_register_driver’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result
>
> Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com>
Applied now. Thanks.
Takashi
> ---
> sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
> index 235a71e..b5ca02e 100644
> --- a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
> +++ b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
> @@ -2197,9 +2197,12 @@ static int __init alsa_card_riptide_init(void)
> if (err < 0)
> return err;
> #if defined(SUPPORT_JOYSTICK)
> - pci_register_driver(&joystick_driver);
> + err = pci_register_driver(&joystick_driver);
> + /* On failure unregister formerly registered audio driver */
> + if (err < 0)
> + pci_unregister_driver(&driver);
> #endif
> - return 0;
> + return err;
> }
>
> static void __exit alsa_card_riptide_exit(void)
> --
> 1.6.0.6
>
>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-15 12:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-15 6:27 sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c compiler warning Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-07-15 9:10 ` Takashi Iwai
2009-07-15 11:15 ` [PATCH] SOUND: riptide.c proper handling of pci_register_driver for joystick Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-07-15 12:01 ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
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