The patch titled ACPI: dock: use dynamically allocated platform device has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is acpi-dock-use-dynamically-allocated-platform-device.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: ACPI: dock: use dynamically allocated platform device From: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@xxxxxxxxx> Get rid of no release function warnings by switching to dynamically allocating the platform_device and using the platform device release routine in the base driver. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/dock.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/acpi/dock.c~acpi-dock-use-dynamically-allocated-platform-device drivers/acpi/dock.c --- a/drivers/acpi/dock.c~acpi-dock-use-dynamically-allocated-platform-device +++ a/drivers/acpi/dock.c @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION(ACPI_DOCK_DRIVER_DESC MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); static struct atomic_notifier_head dock_notifier_list; -static struct platform_device dock_device; +static struct platform_device *dock_device; static char dock_device_name[] = "dock"; struct dock_station { @@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ static void hotplug_dock_devices(struct static void dock_event(struct dock_station *ds, u32 event, int num) { - struct device *dev = &dock_device.dev; + struct device *dev = &dock_device->dev; /* * Indicate that the status of the dock station has * changed. @@ -710,37 +710,36 @@ static int dock_add(acpi_handle handle) ATOMIC_INIT_NOTIFIER_HEAD(&dock_notifier_list); /* initialize platform device stuff */ - dock_device.name = dock_device_name; - ret = platform_device_register(&dock_device); - if (ret) { - printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Error %d registering dock device\n", ret); + dock_device = + platform_device_register_simple(dock_device_name, 0, NULL, 0); + if (IS_ERR(dock_device)) { kfree(dock_station); dock_station = NULL; - return ret; + return PTR_ERR(dock_device); } - ret = device_create_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_docked); + ret = device_create_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_docked); if (ret) { printk("Error %d adding sysfs file\n", ret); - platform_device_unregister(&dock_device); + platform_device_unregister(dock_device); kfree(dock_station); dock_station = NULL; return ret; } - ret = device_create_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_undock); + ret = device_create_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_undock); if (ret) { printk("Error %d adding sysfs file\n", ret); - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_docked); - platform_device_unregister(&dock_device); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_docked); + platform_device_unregister(dock_device); kfree(dock_station); dock_station = NULL; return ret; } - ret = device_create_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_uid); + ret = device_create_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_uid); if (ret) { printk("Error %d adding sysfs file\n", ret); - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_docked); - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_undock); - platform_device_unregister(&dock_device); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_docked); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_undock); + platform_device_unregister(dock_device); kfree(dock_station); dock_station = NULL; return ret; @@ -779,10 +778,10 @@ static int dock_add(acpi_handle handle) dock_add_err: kfree(dd); dock_add_err_unregister: - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_docked); - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_undock); - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_uid); - platform_device_unregister(&dock_device); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_docked); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_undock); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_uid); + platform_device_unregister(dock_device); kfree(dock_station); dock_station = NULL; return ret; @@ -812,10 +811,10 @@ static int dock_remove(void) printk(KERN_ERR "Error removing notify handler\n"); /* cleanup sysfs */ - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_docked); - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_undock); - device_remove_file(&dock_device.dev, &dev_attr_uid); - platform_device_unregister(&dock_device); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_docked); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_undock); + device_remove_file(&dock_device->dev, &dev_attr_uid); + platform_device_unregister(dock_device); /* free dock station memory */ kfree(dock_station); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from kristen.c.accardi@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch acpi-dock-cleanup-the-uid-patch.patch acpi-dock-fix-opps-after-dock-driver-fails-to-initialize.patch acpi-dock-use-dynamically-allocated-platform-device.patch acpi-dock-add-immediate_undock-option.patch acpi-dock-unsuppress-uevents.patch acpi-dock-send-envp-with-uevent.patch acpi-bay-unsuppress-uevents.patch acpi-fix-oops-after-dock-driver-fails-to-initialize.patch cpci_hotplug-convert-to-use-the-kthread-api.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html