Re: [PATCH] sx tty_driver add .owner field remove MOD_INC_DEC_USE_COUNT

From: Hanna Linder (hannal@us.ibm.com)
Date: Thu May 29 2003 - 16:37:28 EST


--On Thursday, May 29, 2003 12:02:50 PM -0700 Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Ick, this patch should be reverted, it should not be removing
> sx_hungup() for no reason. I think Hanna agrees with this.

Yup. Sorry. Not sure what happened there. Here is the patch
to replace the sx_hangup function. This is based off 2.5.70-bk3
and I have compiled it but dont have the hardware to test it.

Hanna

---
diff -Nrup -Xdontdiff linux-2.5.70-bk3/drivers/char/sx.c linux-sx/drivers/char/sx.c
--- linux-2.5.70-bk3/drivers/char/sx.c Thu May 29 14:03:43 2003
+++ linux-sx/drivers/char/sx.c Thu May 29 14:11:39 2003
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ static void sx_enable_rx_interrupts (voi
static int sx_get_CD (void * ptr);
static void sx_shutdown_port (void * ptr);
static int sx_set_real_termios (void *ptr);
+static void sx_hungup (void *ptr);
static void sx_close (void *ptr);
static int sx_chars_in_buffer (void * ptr);
static int sx_init_board (struct sx_board *board);
@@ -379,6 +380,7 @@ static struct real_driver sx_real_driver
sx_set_real_termios,
sx_chars_in_buffer,
sx_close,
+ sx_hungup,
};


@@ -1499,6 +1501,39 @@ static int sx_open (struct tty_struct *
}


+/* I haven't the foggiest why the decrement use count has to happen
+ here. The whole linux serial drivers stuff needs to be redesigned.
+ My guess is that this is a hack to minimize the impact of a bug
+ elsewhere. Thinking about it some more. (try it sometime) Try
+ running minicom on a serial port that is driven by a modularized
+ driver. Have the modem hangup. Then remove the driver module. Then
+ exit minicom. I expect an "oops". -- REW */
+static void sx_hungup (void *ptr)
+{
+ /*
+ struct sx_port *port = ptr;
+ */
+ func_enter ();
+
+ /* Don't force the SX card to close. mgetty doesn't like it !!!!!! -- pvdl */
+ /* For some reson we added this code. Don't know why anymore ;-( -- pvdl */
+ /*
+ sx_setsignals (port, 0, 0);
+ sx_reconfigure_port(port);
+ sx_send_command (port, HS_CLOSE, 0, 0);
+
+ if (sx_read_channel_byte (port, hi_hstat) != HS_IDLE_CLOSED) {
+ if (sx_send_command (port, HS_FORCE_CLOSED, -1, HS_IDLE_CLOSED) != 1) {
+ printk (KERN_ERR
+ "sx: sent the force_close command, but card didn't react\n");
+ } else
+ sx_dprintk (SX_DEBUG_CLOSE, "sent the force_close command.\n");
+ }
+ */
+ func_exit ();
+}
+
+
static void sx_close (void *ptr)
{
struct sx_port *port = ptr;

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