Re: [PATCH] [media] saa7164: fix remove_proc_entry warning

From: Hans Verkuil
Date: Mon May 27 2019 - 04:07:04 EST


On 5/4/19 9:10 AM, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> if saa7164_proc_create() fails, saa7164_fini() will trigger a warning,
>
> name 'saa7164'
> WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 6311 at fs/proc/generic.c:672 remove_proc_entry+0x1e8/0x3a0
> ? remove_proc_entry+0x1e8/0x3a0
> ? try_stop_module+0x7b/0x240
> ? proc_readdir+0x70/0x70
> ? rcu_read_lock_sched_held+0xd7/0x100
> saa7164_fini+0x13/0x1f [saa7164]
> __x64_sys_delete_module+0x30c/0x480
> ? __ia32_sys_delete_module+0x480/0x480
> ? __x64_sys_clock_gettime+0x11e/0x1c0
> ? __x64_sys_timer_create+0x1a0/0x1a0
> ? trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x40/0x180
> ? do_syscall_64+0x18/0x450
> do_syscall_64+0x9f/0x450
> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe
>
> Fix it by checking the return of proc_create_single() before
> calling remove_proc_entry().
>
> Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-core.c | 31 +++++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-core.c b/drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-core.c
> index 05f25c9bb308..51dff0d84399 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-core.c
> @@ -1122,16 +1122,23 @@ static int saa7164_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static struct proc_dir_entry *saa7164_pe;

Add empty line to separate this global from the function.

> static int saa7164_proc_create(void)
> {
> - struct proc_dir_entry *pe;
> -
> - pe = proc_create_single("saa7164", S_IRUGO, NULL, saa7164_proc_show);
> - if (!pe)
> + saa7164_pe = proc_create_single("saa7164", S_IRUGO, NULL, saa7164_proc_show);
> + if (!saa7164_pe)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> return 0;
> }

Add empty line to separate the two functions.

> +static void saa7164_proc_destory(void)

destory -> destroy

> +{
> + if (saa7164_pe)
> + remove_proc_entry("saa7164", NULL);
> +}
> +#else
> +static int saa7164_proc_create(void) { return 0; }
> +static void saa7164_proc_destory(void) {}
> #endif
>
> static int saa7164_thread_function(void *data)
> @@ -1503,19 +1510,21 @@ static struct pci_driver saa7164_pci_driver = {
>
> static int __init saa7164_init(void)
> {
> - printk(KERN_INFO "saa7164 driver loaded\n");
> + int ret = pci_register_driver(&saa7164_pci_driver);
> +
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
> saa7164_proc_create();
> -#endif
> - return pci_register_driver(&saa7164_pci_driver);
> +
> + printk(KERN_INFO "saa7164 driver loaded\n");
> +
> + return 0;
> }
>
> static void __exit saa7164_fini(void)
> {
> -#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
> - remove_proc_entry("saa7164", NULL);
> -#endif
> + saa7164_proc_destory();
> pci_unregister_driver(&saa7164_pci_driver);
> }
>
>

Regards,

Hans