Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:38:25 +0100 | From | Ian Abbott <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 30/90] staging: comedi: amplc_dio200: store the pci_dev in the comedi_device |
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On 2012-07-19 11:27, Ian Abbott wrote: > On 2012-07-19 11:10, Ian Abbott wrote: >> On 2012-07-19 02:37, H Hartley Sweeten wrote: >>> Use the hw_dev pointer in the comedi_device struct to hold the >>> pci_dev instead of carrying it in the private data. >>> >>> Since the pci_dev is no longer held in the provate data, we can >>> also cleanup the detach a bit. Remove the IS_ENABLED() tests in >>> the detach. If the pci_dev is non NULL it's a PCI device otherwise >>> it's an ISA device. Using IS_ENABLED() to omit the code paths >>> makes the code a bit confusing and doesn't save much. >> >> No, you really need to check thisboard->bustype in the detach() because >> hw_dev might be NULL for a PCI board if the attach() failed. > > Actually, your patch wouldn't do any harm as dev->iobase would be 0. It > would just go through the "failed ISA device" path instead of the > "failed PCI device" path. It would be more robust to check > thisboard->bustype though.
I don't mind if your original patch is applied as it does no harm. If so, I'll submit a patch afterwards to check the bus type in the detach().
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