When we removed the procfs dir on error or if the driver is unbound, the two variables acpi_lid_dir and acpi_button_dir were not reset. On the next rebind, those static variables were not null and we couldn't re-register the device again. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx> -- changes in v2: - put the NULL assignments at their correct place --- drivers/acpi/button.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/button.c b/drivers/acpi/button.c index 5c3b091..a3873b3 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/button.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/button.c @@ -191,8 +191,10 @@ remove_dev_dir: acpi_device_dir(device) = NULL; remove_lid_dir: remove_proc_entry(ACPI_BUTTON_SUBCLASS_LID, acpi_button_dir); + acpi_lid_dir = NULL; remove_button_dir: remove_proc_entry(ACPI_BUTTON_CLASS, acpi_root_dir); + acpi_button_dir = NULL; goto done; } @@ -209,7 +211,9 @@ static int acpi_button_remove_fs(struct acpi_device *device) acpi_lid_dir); acpi_device_dir(device) = NULL; remove_proc_entry(ACPI_BUTTON_SUBCLASS_LID, acpi_button_dir); + acpi_lid_dir = NULL; remove_proc_entry(ACPI_BUTTON_CLASS, acpi_root_dir); + acpi_button_dir = NULL; return 0; } -- 2.5.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
