Add helper inline functions to correctly manage dynamic allocation and freeing of platform devices. This avoids the ugly code to nullify device objects. Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@xxxxxx> Acked-by: Magnus Damm <damm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: fix the device link assignment order, reported by Magnus - thanks for testing! Now, wondering, if we still can manage to get this into .39 together with the other 2 patches for the SH and ARM platforms from the series and via which tree... include/media/soc_camera_platform.h | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/media/soc_camera_platform.h b/include/media/soc_camera_platform.h index 0ecefe2..6d7a4fd 100644 --- a/include/media/soc_camera_platform.h +++ b/include/media/soc_camera_platform.h @@ -25,4 +25,54 @@ struct soc_camera_platform_info { int (*set_capture)(struct soc_camera_platform_info *info, int enable); }; +static inline void soc_camera_platform_release(struct platform_device **pdev) +{ + *pdev = NULL; +} + +static inline int soc_camera_platform_add(const struct soc_camera_link *icl, + struct device *dev, + struct platform_device **pdev, + struct soc_camera_link *plink, + void (*release)(struct device *dev), + int id) +{ + struct soc_camera_platform_info *info = plink->priv; + int ret; + + if (icl != plink) + return -ENODEV; + + if (*pdev) + return -EBUSY; + + *pdev = platform_device_alloc("soc_camera_platform", id); + if (!*pdev) + return -ENOMEM; + + info->dev = dev; + + (*pdev)->dev.platform_data = info; + (*pdev)->dev.release = release; + + ret = platform_device_add(*pdev); + if (ret < 0) { + platform_device_put(*pdev); + *pdev = NULL; + info->dev = NULL; + } + + return ret; +} + +static inline void soc_camera_platform_del(const struct soc_camera_link *icl, + struct platform_device *pdev, + const struct soc_camera_link *plink) +{ + if (icl != plink || !pdev) + return; + + platform_device_unregister(pdev); +} + #endif /* __SOC_CAMERA_H__ */ -- 1.7.2.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html