This patch stores a channel's name inside the most_channel structure, hence making it accessible outside of function most_register_interface. Signed-off-by: Christian Gromm <christian.gromm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: fix patch numeration v3: - add cover letter - create patches with -M switch to make file movement visible drivers/staging/most/core.c | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/core.c b/drivers/staging/most/core.c index 69d24f6..50b57de 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/most/core.c +++ b/drivers/staging/most/core.c @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ struct most_channel { atomic_t mbo_ref; atomic_t mbo_nq_level; u16 channel_id; + char name[STRING_SIZE]; bool is_poisoned; struct mutex start_mutex; struct mutex nq_mutex; /* nq thread synchronization */ @@ -1379,7 +1380,6 @@ int most_register_interface(struct most_interface *iface) { unsigned int i; int id; - char channel_name[STRING_SIZE]; struct most_channel *c; if (!iface || !iface->enqueue || !iface->configure || @@ -1419,15 +1419,14 @@ int most_register_interface(struct most_interface *iface) for (i = 0; i < iface->num_channels; i++) { const char *name_suffix = iface->channel_vector[i].name_suffix; - if (!name_suffix) - snprintf(channel_name, STRING_SIZE, "ch%d", i); - else - snprintf(channel_name, STRING_SIZE, "%s", name_suffix); - c = kzalloc(sizeof(*c), GFP_KERNEL); if (!c) goto free_instance; - c->dev.init_name = channel_name; + if (!name_suffix) + snprintf(c->name, STRING_SIZE, "ch%d", i); + else + snprintf(c->name, STRING_SIZE, "%s", name_suffix); + c->dev.init_name = c->name; c->dev.parent = &iface->dev; c->dev.groups = channel_attr_groups; c->dev.release = release_channel; -- 1.9.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel