On 08/04/2024 12:47, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Hi Hans!
>
> On 8 Apr 11:47, Hans Verkuil wrote:
>> On 05/03/2024 14:26, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
>>> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
>>> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
>>> memory, so move the dvb_class structure to be declared at build time
>>> placing it into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically
>>> allocated at boot time.
>>>
>>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c | 23 +++++++++++++----------
>>> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
>>> index 733d0bc4b4cc..dcbf68b00240 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
>>> @@ -78,7 +78,13 @@ static const u8 minor_type[] = {
>>> #define MAX_DVB_MINORS (DVB_MAX_ADAPTERS * 64)
>>> #endif
>>>
>>> -static struct class *dvb_class;
>>> +static int dvb_uevent(const struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
>>> +static char *dvb_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode);
>>
>> Forward references are typically something you want to avoid.
>>
>> Looking at the code, I think it makes sense to just move those two functions
>> to just before this dvb_class.
>
> Ack.
>
>>
>>> +static const struct class dvb_class = {
>>> + .name = "dvb",
>>> + .dev_uevent = dvb_uevent,
>>> + .devnode = dvb_devnode,
>>> +};
>>>
>>> static struct dvb_device *dvb_minors[MAX_DVB_MINORS];
>>> static DECLARE_RWSEM(minor_rwsem);
>>
>> Also move the dvb_class (+ the two functions) to after this line. I think that's
>> a more suitable place for this.
>
> Ack.
>
>>
>>> @@ -561,7 +567,7 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
>>> return ret;
>>> }
>>>
>>> - clsdev = device_create(dvb_class, adap->device,
>>> + clsdev = device_create(&dvb_class, adap->device,
>>> MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR, minor),
>>> dvbdev, "dvb%d.%s%d", adap->num, dnames[type], id);
>>> if (IS_ERR(clsdev)) {
>>> @@ -600,7 +606,7 @@ void dvb_remove_device(struct dvb_device *dvbdev)
>>>
>>> dvb_media_device_free(dvbdev);
>>>
>>> - device_destroy(dvb_class, MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR, dvbdev->minor));
>>> + device_destroy(&dvb_class, MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR, dvbdev->minor));
>>>
>>> list_del(&dvbdev->list_head);
>>> }
>>> @@ -1096,13 +1102,10 @@ static int __init init_dvbdev(void)
>>> goto error;
>>> }
>>>
>>> - dvb_class = class_create("dvb");
>>> - if (IS_ERR(dvb_class)) {
>>> - retval = PTR_ERR(dvb_class);
>>> + retval = class_register(&dvb_class);
>>> + if (retval != 0)
>>
>> This can just be 'if (retval)'.
>
> But then it would be on a different style than the rest of the function:
Ah, I hadn't noticed that. Let's keep it as you proposed then.
Regards,
Hans
>
> static int __init init_dvbdev(void)
> {
> int retval;
> dev_t dev = MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR, 0);
>
> retval = register_chrdev_region(dev, MAX_DVB_MINORS, "DVB");
> if (retval != 0) {
> pr_err("dvb-core: unable to get major %d\n", DVB_MAJOR);
> return retval;
> }
>
> cdev_init(&dvb_device_cdev, &dvb_device_fops);
> retval = cdev_add(&dvb_device_cdev, dev, MAX_DVB_MINORS);
> if (retval != 0) {
> pr_err("dvb-core: unable register character device\n");
> goto error;
> }
>
> retval = class_register(&dvb_class);
> if (retval != 0)
> goto error;
>
> return 0;
>
> error:
> cdev_del(&dvb_device_cdev);
> unregister_chrdev_region(dev, MAX_DVB_MINORS);
> return retval;
> }
>
>
>>
>>> goto error;
>>> - }
>>> - dvb_class->dev_uevent = dvb_uevent;
>>> - dvb_class->devnode = dvb_devnode;
>>> +
>>> return 0;
>>>
>>> error:
>>> @@ -1115,7 +1118,7 @@ static void __exit exit_dvbdev(void)
>>> {
>>> struct dvbdevfops_node *node, *next;
>>>
>>> - class_destroy(dvb_class);
>>> + class_unregister(&dvb_class);
>>> cdev_del(&dvb_device_cdev);
>>> unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR, 0), MAX_DVB_MINORS);
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Hans
