On Sun 2024-03-24 17:00:44, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Using __exit for the remove function results in the remove callback
> being discarded with CONFIG_VIDEO_ET8EK8=y. When such a device gets
> unbound (e.g. using sysfs or hotplug), the driver is just removed
> without the cleanup being performed. This results in resource leaks. Fix
> it by compiling in the remove callback unconditionally.
>
> This also fixes a W=1 modpost warning:
>
> WARNING: modpost: drivers/media/i2c/et8ek8/et8ek8: section mismatch in reference: et8ek8_i2c_driver+0x10 (section: .data) -> et8ek8_remove (section: .exit.text)
>
> Fixes: c5254e72b8ed ("[media] media: Driver for Toshiba et8ek8 5MP sensor")
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
You might want to cc akpm if this does not get picked up.
Best regards,
Pavel
> ---
> drivers/media/i2c/et8ek8/et8ek8_driver.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/et8ek8/et8ek8_driver.c b/drivers/media/i2c/et8ek8/et8ek8_driver.c
> index f548b1bb75fb..e932d25ca7b3 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/et8ek8/et8ek8_driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/et8ek8/et8ek8_driver.c
> @@ -1475,7 +1475,7 @@ static int et8ek8_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> return ret;
> }
>
> -static void __exit et8ek8_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
> +static void et8ek8_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
> {
> struct v4l2_subdev *subdev = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> struct et8ek8_sensor *sensor = to_et8ek8_sensor(subdev);
> @@ -1517,7 +1517,7 @@ static struct i2c_driver et8ek8_i2c_driver = {
> .of_match_table = et8ek8_of_table,
> },
> .probe = et8ek8_probe,
> - .remove = __exit_p(et8ek8_remove),
> + .remove = et8ek8_remove,
> .id_table = et8ek8_id_table,
> };
>
>
> base-commit: 70293240c5ce675a67bfc48f419b093023b862b3
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