linux-kernel - [PATCH v5 3/5] staging: unisys: use local variable in cleanup

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Date:	Tue, 24 Mar 2015 20:47:28 +0530
From:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
To:	Benjamin Romer <benjamin.romer@...sys.com>,
	David Kershner <david.kershner@...sys.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	sparmaintainer@...sys.com, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>,
	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v5 3/5] staging: unisys: use local variable in cleanup

the dev_t was being stored in visorchipset_platform_device.dev.devt
while initializing the module. so pass that value as an argument to
cleanup() so that it can use this local variable instead of the global
variable.

Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@...torindia.org>
---

v5: reordered the patch series
v4: messed up the subject in v3
v3: broke the previous patch in series

 drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c              | 6 +++---
 drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.h              | 2 +-
 drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/visorchipset_main.c | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c
index 6ebe7f7..257cfdd 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c
@@ -73,13 +73,13 @@ visorchipset_file_init(dev_t major_dev, struct visorchannel **controlvm_channel)
 }
 
 void
-visorchipset_file_cleanup(void)
+visorchipset_file_cleanup(dev_t major_dev)
 {
 	if (file_cdev.ops != NULL)
 		cdev_del(&file_cdev);
 	file_cdev.ops = NULL;
-	if (MAJOR(majordev) >= 0) {
-		unregister_chrdev_region(majordev, 1);
+	if (MAJOR(major_dev) >= 0) {
+		unregister_chrdev_region(major_dev, 1);
 		majordev = MKDEV(0, 0);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.h b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.h
index dc7a195..51f7699 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.h
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@
 
 int visorchipset_file_init(dev_t majorDev,
 			   struct visorchannel **pControlVm_channel);
-void visorchipset_file_cleanup(void);
+void visorchipset_file_cleanup(dev_t major_dev);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/visorchipset_main.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/visorchipset_main.c
index 9c8605d..f2663d2c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/visorchipset_main.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/visorchipset_main.c
@@ -2278,7 +2278,7 @@ visorchipset_exit(void)
 
 	visorchannel_destroy(controlvm_channel);
 
-	visorchipset_file_cleanup();
+	visorchipset_file_cleanup(visorchipset_platform_device.dev.devt);
 	POSTCODE_LINUX_2(DRIVER_EXIT_PC, POSTCODE_SEVERITY_INFO);
 }
 
-- 
1.8.1.2

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