This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled [media] staging: sir: fill in missing fields and fix probe to the 4.11-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: staging-sir-fill-in-missing-fields-and-fix-probe.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.11 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From cf9ed9aa5b0c196b796d2728218e3c06b0f42d90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 07:31:57 -0300 Subject: [media] staging: sir: fill in missing fields and fix probe From: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx> commit cf9ed9aa5b0c196b796d2728218e3c06b0f42d90 upstream. Some fields are left blank. Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_sir.c | 20 +++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_sir.c +++ b/drivers/staging/media/lirc/lirc_sir.c @@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ static int init_chrdev(void) if (!rcdev) return -ENOMEM; + rcdev->input_name = "SIR IrDA port"; rcdev->input_phys = KBUILD_MODNAME "/input0"; rcdev->input_id.bustype = BUS_HOST; rcdev->input_id.vendor = 0x0001; @@ -234,6 +235,7 @@ static int init_chrdev(void) rcdev->input_id.version = 0x0100; rcdev->tx_ir = sir_tx_ir; rcdev->allowed_protocols = RC_BIT_ALL_IR_DECODER; + rcdev->driver_name = KBUILD_MODNAME; rcdev->map_name = RC_MAP_RC6_MCE; rcdev->timeout = IR_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT; rcdev->dev.parent = &sir_ir_dev->dev; @@ -740,7 +742,13 @@ static int init_sir_ir(void) static int sir_ir_probe(struct platform_device *dev) { - return 0; + int retval; + + retval = init_chrdev(); + if (retval < 0) + return retval; + + return init_sir_ir(); } static int sir_ir_remove(struct platform_device *dev) @@ -780,18 +788,8 @@ static int __init sir_ir_init(void) goto pdev_add_fail; } - retval = init_chrdev(); - if (retval < 0) - goto fail; - - retval = init_sir_ir(); - if (retval) - goto fail; - return 0; -fail: - platform_device_del(sir_ir_dev); pdev_add_fail: platform_device_put(sir_ir_dev); pdev_alloc_fail: Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sean@xxxxxxxx are queue-4.11/staging-sir-fill-in-missing-fields-and-fix-probe.patch