On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 01:00:38PM +0200, Maciej Kwapulinski wrote: > The new 'misc' device is the node for applications in user space to > interact with the driver. > > Signed-off-by: Maciej Kwapulinski <maciej.kwapulinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Savo Novakovic <savox.novakovic@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/misc/intel/gna/device.c | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- > drivers/misc/intel/gna/device.h | 11 +++---- > 2 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/misc/intel/gna/device.c b/drivers/misc/intel/gna/device.c > index 0e31b8c6bb70..1e6345a8325b 100644 > --- a/drivers/misc/intel/gna/device.c > +++ b/drivers/misc/intel/gna/device.c > @@ -20,6 +20,18 @@ module_param(recovery_timeout, int, 0644); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(recovery_timeout, "Recovery timeout in seconds"); > #endif > > +struct file; > + > +static int gna_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f) > +{ > + return -EPERM; > +} That sucks, why have an open that does nothing but fail? > + > +static const struct file_operations gna_file_ops = { > + .owner = THIS_MODULE, > + .open = gna_open, > +}; > + > static void gna_devm_idr_destroy(void *data) > { > struct idr *idr = data; > @@ -27,6 +39,36 @@ static void gna_devm_idr_destroy(void *data) > idr_destroy(idr); > } > > +static void gna_devm_deregister_misc_dev(void *data) Why is this a void *? This isn't windows, use real pointer types everywhere in the kernel please. > +{ > + struct miscdevice *misc = data; > + > + misc_deregister(misc); > +} > + > +static int gna_devm_register_misc_dev(struct device *parent, struct miscdevice *misc) > +{ > + int ret; > + > + ret = misc_register(misc); > + if (ret) { > + dev_err(parent, "misc device %s registering failed. errcode: %d\n", > + misc->name, ret); > + gna_devm_deregister_misc_dev(misc); > + } else { > + dev_dbg(parent, "device: %s registered\n", > + misc->name); You have loads of debugging in this driver still, is it really needed? > + } > + > + ret = devm_add_action(parent, gna_devm_deregister_misc_dev, misc); Why do you need this? thanks, greg k-h