From: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: i2c: Unregister dummy devices last on adapter removal Remove real devices first and dummy devices last. This gives device drivers which instantiated dummy devices themselves a chance to clean them up before we do. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux-2.6.38-rc0.orig/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c 2011-01-12 17:20:05.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.38-rc0/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c 2011-01-12 17:23:24.000000000 +0100 @@ -1021,6 +1021,14 @@ static int i2c_do_del_adapter(struct i2c static int __unregister_client(struct device *dev, void *dummy) { struct i2c_client *client = i2c_verify_client(dev); + if (client && strcmp(client->name, "dummy")) + i2c_unregister_device(client); + return 0; +} + +static int __unregister_dummy(struct device *dev, void *dummy) +{ + struct i2c_client *client = i2c_verify_client(dev); if (client) i2c_unregister_device(client); return 0; @@ -1075,8 +1083,12 @@ int i2c_del_adapter(struct i2c_adapter * mutex_unlock(&adap->userspace_clients_lock); /* Detach any active clients. This can't fail, thus we do not - checking the returned value. */ + * check the returned value. This is a two-pass process, because + * we can't remove the dummy devices during the first pass: they + * could have been instantiated by real devices wishing to clean + * them up properly, so we give them a chance to do that first. */ res = device_for_each_child(&adap->dev, NULL, __unregister_client); + res = device_for_each_child(&adap->dev, NULL, __unregister_dummy); #ifdef CONFIG_I2C_COMPAT class_compat_remove_link(i2c_adapter_compat_class, &adap->dev, -- Jean Delvare -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html