[PATCH] tty_io cleanup

From: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
Date: Tue Mar 25 2003 - 02:04:58 EST


Adding the unregister_chrdev_region call that is the counterpart
to register_chrdev_region, we get a nice cleanup of tty_io.c.

Andries

diff -u --recursive --new-file -X /linux/dontdiff a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c Tue Mar 25 04:54:31 2003
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c Tue Mar 25 07:48:48 2003
@@ -2143,31 +2143,16 @@
  */
 int tty_unregister_driver(struct tty_driver *driver)
 {
- int retval;
- struct tty_driver *p;
- int i, found = 0;
+ int retval, i;
         struct termios *tp;
- const char *othername = NULL;
-
+
         if (*driver->refcount)
                 return -EBUSY;
 
- list_for_each_entry(p, &tty_drivers, tty_drivers) {
- if (p == driver)
- found++;
- else if (p->major == driver->major)
- othername = p->name;
- }
-
- if (!found)
- return -ENOENT;
-
- if (othername == NULL) {
- retval = unregister_chrdev(driver->major, driver->name);
- if (retval)
- return retval;
- } else
- register_chrdev(driver->major, othername, &tty_fops);
+ retval = unregister_chrdev_region(driver->major, driver->minor_start,
+ driver->num, driver->name);
+ if (retval)
+ return retval;
 
         list_del(&driver->tty_drivers);
 
diff -u --recursive --new-file -X /linux/dontdiff a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c
--- a/fs/char_dev.c Tue Mar 25 04:54:40 2003
+++ b/fs/char_dev.c Tue Mar 25 07:48:48 2003
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@
 }
 
 /* todo: make void - error printk here */
-int unregister_chrdev(unsigned int major, const char * name)
+int unregister_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
+ int minorct, const char *name)
 {
         struct char_device_struct *cd, **cp;
         int ret = 0;
@@ -184,7 +185,9 @@
 
         write_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
         for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
- if ((*cp)->major == major)
+ if ((*cp)->major == major &&
+ (*cp)->baseminor == baseminor &&
+ (*cp)->minorct == minorct)
                         break;
         if (!*cp || strcmp((*cp)->name, name))
                 ret = -EINVAL;
@@ -198,6 +201,11 @@
         return ret;
 }
 
+int unregister_chrdev(unsigned int major, const char *name)
+{
+ return unregister_chrdev_region(major, 0, 256, name);
+}
+
 /*
  * Called every time a character special file is opened
  */
diff -u --recursive --new-file -X /linux/dontdiff a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
--- a/include/linux/fs.h Tue Mar 25 04:54:45 2003
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h Tue Mar 25 07:35:49 2003
@@ -1060,6 +1060,8 @@
 extern int register_chrdev(unsigned int, const char *,
                            struct file_operations *);
 extern int unregister_chrdev(unsigned int, const char *);
+extern int unregister_chrdev_region(unsigned int, unsigned int, int,
+ const char *);
 extern int chrdev_open(struct inode *, struct file *);
 
 /* fs/block_dev.c */
-
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