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author | Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com> | 2015-09-25 15:29:04 (GMT) |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-10-05 04:02:40 (GMT) |
commit | dbe2256ddd8e8420c254c79f4045c41cb5f4bd6b (patch) | |
tree | e90776bacb2349a6828b4e079aa131ff5293a61d /drivers/base | |
parent | 7568fb63f57ac8672f8bf2018171255441238882 (diff) | |
download | linux-dbe2256ddd8e8420c254c79f4045c41cb5f4bd6b.tar.xz |
driver-core: platform: Provide helpers for multi-driver modules
Some modules register several sub-drivers. Provide a helper that makes
it easy to register and unregister a list of sub-drivers, as well as
unwind properly on error.
Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/base/platform.c | 61 |
1 files changed, 61 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c index 07cec9b..1dd6d3b 100644 --- a/drivers/base/platform.c +++ b/drivers/base/platform.c @@ -710,6 +710,67 @@ err_out: } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__platform_create_bundle); +/** + * __platform_register_drivers - register an array of platform drivers + * @drivers: an array of drivers to register + * @count: the number of drivers to register + * @owner: module owning the drivers + * + * Registers platform drivers specified by an array. On failure to register a + * driver, all previously registered drivers will be unregistered. Callers of + * this API should use platform_unregister_drivers() to unregister drivers in + * the reverse order. + * + * Returns: 0 on success or a negative error code on failure. + */ +int __platform_register_drivers(struct platform_driver * const *drivers, + unsigned int count, struct module *owner) +{ + unsigned int i; + int err; + + for (i = 0; i < count; i++) { + pr_debug("registering platform driver %ps\n", drivers[i]); + + err = __platform_driver_register(drivers[i], owner); + if (err < 0) { + pr_err("failed to register platform driver %ps: %d\n", + drivers[i], err); + goto error; + } + } + + return 0; + +error: + while (i--) { + pr_debug("unregistering platform driver %ps\n", drivers[i]); + platform_driver_unregister(drivers[i]); + } + + return err; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__platform_register_drivers); + +/** + * platform_unregister_drivers - unregister an array of platform drivers + * @drivers: an array of drivers to unregister + * @count: the number of drivers to unregister + * + * Unegisters platform drivers specified by an array. This is typically used + * to complement an earlier call to platform_register_drivers(). Drivers are + * unregistered in the reverse order in which they were registered. + */ +void platform_unregister_drivers(struct platform_driver * const *drivers, + unsigned int count) +{ + while (count--) { + pr_debug("unregistering platform driver %ps\n", drivers[count]); + platform_driver_unregister(drivers[count]); + } +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_unregister_drivers); + /* modalias support enables more hands-off userspace setup: * (a) environment variable lets new-style hotplug events work once system is * fully running: "modprobe $MODALIAS" |