From: Harald Welte Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 11:28:52 +0000 (+0200) Subject: [PATCH] Fix udev device creation X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16.17~10 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=78406b5a22d10e9d8bddef3d111a548072727fa9;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git [PATCH] Fix udev device creation This patch corrects the order of the calls to register_chrdev() and pcmcia_register_driver(). Now udev correctly creates userspace device files /dev/cmmN and /dev/cmxN respectively. Based on an earlier patch by Jan Niehusmann . Signed-off-by: Harald Welte Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Chris Wright --- diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4000_cs.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4000_cs.c index 5fdf185154330..b61354ab88bce 100644 --- a/drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4000_cs.c +++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4000_cs.c @@ -2010,10 +2010,6 @@ static int __init cmm_init(void) if (!cmm_class) return -1; - rc = pcmcia_register_driver(&cm4000_driver); - if (rc < 0) - return rc; - major = register_chrdev(0, DEVICE_NAME, &cm4000_fops); if (major < 0) { printk(KERN_WARNING MODULE_NAME @@ -2021,6 +2017,12 @@ static int __init cmm_init(void) return -1; } + rc = pcmcia_register_driver(&cm4000_driver); + if (rc < 0) { + unregister_chrdev(major, DEVICE_NAME); + return rc; + } + return 0; } diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4040_cs.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4040_cs.c index 466e33bab029e..744b57d9a589a 100644 --- a/drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4040_cs.c +++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4040_cs.c @@ -769,16 +769,19 @@ static int __init cm4040_init(void) if (!cmx_class) return -1; - rc = pcmcia_register_driver(&reader_driver); - if (rc < 0) - return rc; - major = register_chrdev(0, DEVICE_NAME, &reader_fops); if (major < 0) { printk(KERN_WARNING MODULE_NAME ": could not get major number\n"); return -1; } + + rc = pcmcia_register_driver(&reader_driver); + if (rc < 0) { + unregister_chrdev(major, DEVICE_NAME); + return rc; + } + return 0; }