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authorKrzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>2024-04-30 11:49:11 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-05-03 08:26:38 +0300
commit6d0ca4a2a7e25f9ad07c1f335f20b4d9e048cdd5 (patch)
treeffd482a9e70542317f8f998d9739ff42de8483b1 /include
parent73df3d6f2e9533e93a5039a33c40dd7216b81801 (diff)
downloadlinux-6d0ca4a2a7e25f9ad07c1f335f20b4d9e048cdd5.tar.xz
nvmem: layouts: store owner from modules with nvmem_layout_driver_register()
Modules registering driver with nvmem_layout_driver_register() might forget to set .owner field. The field is used by some of other kernel parts for reference counting (try_module_get()), so it is expected that drivers will set it. Solve the problem by moving this task away from the drivers to the core code, just like we did for platform_driver in commit 9447057eaff8 ("platform_device: use a macro instead of platform_driver_register"). Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Michael Walle <mwalle@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240430084921.33387-2-srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/nvmem-provider.h5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nvmem-provider.h b/include/linux/nvmem-provider.h
index f0ba0e03218f..3ebeaa0ded00 100644
--- a/include/linux/nvmem-provider.h
+++ b/include/linux/nvmem-provider.h
@@ -199,7 +199,10 @@ int nvmem_add_one_cell(struct nvmem_device *nvmem,
int nvmem_layout_register(struct nvmem_layout *layout);
void nvmem_layout_unregister(struct nvmem_layout *layout);
-int nvmem_layout_driver_register(struct nvmem_layout_driver *drv);
+#define nvmem_layout_driver_register(drv) \
+ __nvmem_layout_driver_register(drv, THIS_MODULE)
+int __nvmem_layout_driver_register(struct nvmem_layout_driver *drv,
+ struct module *owner);
void nvmem_layout_driver_unregister(struct nvmem_layout_driver *drv);
#define module_nvmem_layout_driver(__nvmem_layout_driver) \
module_driver(__nvmem_layout_driver, nvmem_layout_driver_register, \