Hi Mark, On Wed, 24 Jul 2019 at 12:10, Mark Balantzyan <mbalant3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This commit needs to be thoroughly explained in order to make sense. > Signed-off-by: Mark Balantzyan <mbalant3@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > This patch adds a custom function to release video device in assignment to vdev->release member in tw686x driver. > > drivers/media/pci/tw686x/tw686x-video.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++---- > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/tw686x/tw686x-video.c b/drivers/media/pci/tw686x/tw686x-video.c > index 3a06c000..3631d0f5 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/pci/tw686x/tw686x-video.c > +++ b/drivers/media/pci/tw686x/tw686x-video.c > @@ -1151,6 +1151,21 @@ void tw686x_video_irq(struct tw686x_dev *dev, unsigned long requests, > } > } > > + > + > +void tw686x_video_device_release(struct tw686x_video_channel *vc) { > + struct tw686x_dev *dev = vc->dev; > + unsigned int ch, pb; > + > + for (ch = 0; ch < max_channels(dev); ch++) { > + struct tw686x_video_channel *vc = &dev->video_channels[ch]; > + > + dev->dma_ops->free; > + While I certainly appreciate your intention, you should at least test build your patch. You might want to read Documentation/process/ and get some insight on upstreaming good practices. Thanks, Eze > + video_device_release((struct video_device*)dev); > + > +} > + > void tw686x_video_free(struct tw686x_dev *dev) > { > unsigned int ch, pb; > @@ -1160,9 +1175,6 @@ void tw686x_video_free(struct tw686x_dev *dev) > > video_unregister_device(vc->device); > > - if (dev->dma_ops->free) > - for (pb = 0; pb < 2; pb++) > - dev->dma_ops->free(vc, pb); > } > } > > @@ -1277,7 +1289,7 @@ int tw686x_video_init(struct tw686x_dev *dev) > snprintf(vdev->name, sizeof(vdev->name), "%s video", dev->name); > vdev->fops = &tw686x_video_fops; > vdev->ioctl_ops = &tw686x_video_ioctl_ops; > - vdev->release = video_device_release; > + vdev->release = tw686x_video_device_release; > vdev->v4l2_dev = &dev->v4l2_dev; > vdev->queue = &vc->vidq; > vdev->tvnorms = V4L2_STD_525_60 | V4L2_STD_625_50; > -- > 2.17.1 >