Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > Most media functions that unregister, check if the corresponding register > function succeed before. So these functions can safely be called even if a > registration was never made or the component as already been unregistered. > > Add the same check to media_device_unregister() function for consistency. > > This will also allow to split the media_device_register() function in an > initialization and registration functions without the need to change the > generic cleanup functions and error code paths for all the media drivers. > > Suggested-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > drivers/media/media-device.c | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/media-device.c b/drivers/media/media-device.c > index 1312e93ebd6e..745defb34b33 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/media-device.c > +++ b/drivers/media/media-device.c > @@ -574,6 +574,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__media_device_register); > * media_device_unregister - unregister a media device > * @mdev: The media device > * > + * If the media device has never been registered this function will > + * return immediately. I'd say "It is safe to call this function on an unregistered (but initialised) media device.". Up to you. Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Sakari Ailus sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- 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