The variable p is a data structure which is used by the driver core internally and it is not expected that busses will be directly accessing these driver core internal only data. Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Reference of Greg's comment about it at: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/3/5/171 drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c index 2949ab3..2f31fb5 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ static struct device_type i2c_client_type; static int i2c_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, struct i2c_driver *driver); static struct static_key i2c_trace_msg = STATIC_KEY_INIT_FALSE; +static bool is_registered; void i2c_transfer_trace_reg(void) { @@ -1529,7 +1530,7 @@ static int i2c_register_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adap) int res = 0; /* Can't register until after driver model init */ - if (unlikely(WARN_ON(!i2c_bus_type.p))) { + if (unlikely(WARN_ON(!is_registered))) { res = -EAGAIN; goto out_list; } @@ -1926,7 +1927,7 @@ int i2c_register_driver(struct module *owner, struct i2c_driver *driver) int res; /* Can't register until after driver model init */ - if (unlikely(WARN_ON(!i2c_bus_type.p))) + if (unlikely(WARN_ON(!is_registered))) return -EAGAIN; /* add the driver to the list of i2c drivers in the driver core */ @@ -2118,6 +2119,7 @@ static int __init i2c_init(void) if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC)) WARN_ON(of_reconfig_notifier_register(&i2c_of_notifier)); + is_registered = true; return 0; class_err: -- 1.9.1 -- 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