From: Tim Sell <Timothy.Sell@xxxxxxxxxx> This only makes sense, since the worker thread depends upon the netdev existing. Signed-off-by: Tim Sell <Timothy.Sell@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Romer <benjamin.romer@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c | 15 ++++++--------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c index 14977ad..07e89ad 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c @@ -1978,15 +1978,11 @@ static int visornic_probe(struct visor_device *dev) goto cleanup_xmit_cmdrsp; } - devdata->thread_wait_ms = 2; - visor_thread_start(&devdata->threadinfo, process_incoming_rsps, - devdata, "vnic_incoming"); - err = register_netdev(netdev); if (err) { dev_err(&dev->device, "%s register_netdev failed (%d)\n", __func__, err); - goto cleanup_thread_stop; + goto cleanup_xmit_cmdrsp; } /* create debgug/sysfs directories */ @@ -1997,16 +1993,17 @@ static int visornic_probe(struct visor_device *dev) "%s debugfs_create_dir %s failed\n", __func__, netdev->name); err = -ENOMEM; - goto cleanup_thread_stop; + goto cleanup_xmit_cmdrsp; } + devdata->thread_wait_ms = 2; + visor_thread_start(&devdata->threadinfo, process_incoming_rsps, + devdata, "vnic_incoming"); + dev_info(&dev->device, "%s success netdev=%s\n", __func__, netdev->name); return 0; -cleanup_thread_stop: - visor_thread_stop(&devdata->threadinfo); - cleanup_xmit_cmdrsp: kfree(devdata->xmit_cmdrsp); -- 2.1.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel