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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-02-28 04:58:09 (GMT) |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-02-28 04:58:09 (GMT) |
commit | 2a7d2b96d5cba7568139d9ab157a0e97ab32440f (patch) | |
tree | ad029d8cc7b7068b7250e914360ec6315fdfa114 /drivers/char/misc.c | |
parent | e3c4877de8b9d93bd47b6ee88eb594b1c1e10da5 (diff) | |
parent | b67bfe0d42cac56c512dd5da4b1b347a23f4b70a (diff) | |
download | linux-2a7d2b96d5cba7568139d9ab157a0e97ab32440f.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'akpm' (final batch from Andrew)
Merge third patch-bumb from Andrew Morton:
"This wraps me up for -rc1.
- Lots of misc stuff and things which were deferred/missed from
patchbombings 1 & 2.
- ocfs2 things
- lib/scatterlist
- hfsplus
- fatfs
- documentation
- signals
- procfs
- lockdep
- coredump
- seqfile core
- kexec
- Tejun's large IDR tree reworkings
- ipmi
- partitions
- nbd
- random() things
- kfifo
- tools/testing/selftests updates
- Sasha's large and pointless hlist cleanup"
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (163 commits)
hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators
kcmp: make it depend on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
selftests: add a simple doc
tools/testing/selftests/Makefile: rearrange targets
selftests/efivarfs: add create-read test
selftests/efivarfs: add empty file creation test
selftests: add tests for efivarfs
kfifo: fix kfifo_alloc() and kfifo_init()
kfifo: move kfifo.c from kernel/ to lib/
arch Kconfig: centralise CONFIG_ARCH_NO_VIRT_TO_BUS
w1: add support for DS2413 Dual Channel Addressable Switch
memstick: move the dereference below the NULL test
drivers/pps/clients/pps-gpio.c: use devm_kzalloc
Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt: fix typo
include/linux/eventfd.h: fix incorrect filename is a comment
mtd: mtd_stresstest: use prandom_bytes()
mtd: mtd_subpagetest: convert to use prandom library
mtd: mtd_speedtest: use prandom_bytes
mtd: mtd_pagetest: convert to use prandom library
mtd: mtd_oobtest: convert to use prandom library
...
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/misc.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/misc.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c index 522136d..190d442 100644 --- a/drivers/char/misc.c +++ b/drivers/char/misc.c @@ -183,19 +183,12 @@ static const struct file_operations misc_fops = { int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc) { - struct miscdevice *c; dev_t dev; int err = 0; INIT_LIST_HEAD(&misc->list); mutex_lock(&misc_mtx); - list_for_each_entry(c, &misc_list, list) { - if (c->minor == misc->minor) { - mutex_unlock(&misc_mtx); - return -EBUSY; - } - } if (misc->minor == MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR) { int i = find_first_zero_bit(misc_minors, DYNAMIC_MINORS); @@ -205,6 +198,15 @@ int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc) } misc->minor = DYNAMIC_MINORS - i - 1; set_bit(i, misc_minors); + } else { + struct miscdevice *c; + + list_for_each_entry(c, &misc_list, list) { + if (c->minor == misc->minor) { + mutex_unlock(&misc_mtx); + return -EBUSY; + } + } } dev = MKDEV(MISC_MAJOR, misc->minor); |