Re: [PATCH 1/4] rpmsg: add THIS_MODULE to rpmsg_driver in rpmsg core

From: Suman Anna
Date: Wed May 04 2016 - 14:56:25 EST


On 05/04/2016 01:34 PM, Andrew F. Davis wrote:
> Add register_rpmsg_driver helper macro that adds THIS_MODULE to
> rpmsg_driver for the registering driver. We rename and modify
> the existing register_rpmsg_driver to enable this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew F. Davis <afd@xxxxxx>

With the multi-trace comment from patch 3 squashed here properly,
Acked-by: Suman Anna <s-anna@xxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c | 8 +++++---
> include/linux/rpmsg.h | 8 +++++++-
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c b/drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c
> index 1fcd27c..fe03b2a 100644
> --- a/drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c
> +++ b/drivers/rpmsg/virtio_rpmsg_bus.c
> @@ -436,17 +436,19 @@ static struct bus_type rpmsg_bus = {
> };
>
> /**
> - * register_rpmsg_driver() - register an rpmsg driver with the rpmsg bus
> + * __register_rpmsg_driver() - register an rpmsg driver with the rpmsg bus
> * @rpdrv: pointer to a struct rpmsg_driver
> + * @owner: owning module/driver
> *
> * Returns 0 on success, and an appropriate error value on failure.
> */
> -int register_rpmsg_driver(struct rpmsg_driver *rpdrv)
> +int __register_rpmsg_driver(struct rpmsg_driver *rpdrv, struct module *owner)
> {
> rpdrv->drv.bus = &rpmsg_bus;
> + rpdrv->drv.owner = owner;
> return driver_register(&rpdrv->drv);
> }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_rpmsg_driver);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__register_rpmsg_driver);
>
> /**
> * unregister_rpmsg_driver() - unregister an rpmsg driver from the rpmsg bus
> diff --git a/include/linux/rpmsg.h b/include/linux/rpmsg.h
> index 82a6739..78e45ce 100644
> --- a/include/linux/rpmsg.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rpmsg.h
> @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ struct rpmsg_driver {
>
> int register_rpmsg_device(struct rpmsg_channel *dev);
> void unregister_rpmsg_device(struct rpmsg_channel *dev);
> -int register_rpmsg_driver(struct rpmsg_driver *drv);
> +int __register_rpmsg_driver(struct rpmsg_driver *drv, struct module *owner);
> void unregister_rpmsg_driver(struct rpmsg_driver *drv);
> void rpmsg_destroy_ept(struct rpmsg_endpoint *);
> struct rpmsg_endpoint *rpmsg_create_ept(struct rpmsg_channel *,
> @@ -177,6 +177,12 @@ struct rpmsg_endpoint *rpmsg_create_ept(struct rpmsg_channel *,
> int
> rpmsg_send_offchannel_raw(struct rpmsg_channel *, u32, u32, void *, int, bool);
>
> +/*
> + * use a macro to avoid include chaining to get THIS_MODULE
> + */
> +#define register_rpmsg_driver(drv) \
> + __register_rpmsg_driver(drv, THIS_MODULE)
> +
> /**
> * rpmsg_send() - send a message across to the remote processor
> * @rpdev: the rpmsg channel
>