[PATCH] [V1] USB: Add support for Xilinx USB host controller

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Sep 22 09:43:16 EST 2009


On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 02:56 +0400, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 06:49:40AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 13:38 -0600, Julie Zhu wrote:
> > 
> > > +	iounmap(hcd->regs);
> > > +err_ioremap:
> > > +	irq_dispose_mapping(irq);
> > 
> > You missed that one too :-)
> > 
> > I'm actually considering making irq_dispose_mapping() a private
> > API and rename it to something like __irq_dispose_mapping() :-)
> 
> I.e. turning irq_dispose_mapping() into nop, and __-prefixed
> (private) variant would actually dispose irq mapping?
> 
> The nop part is important, because otherwise having no cleanup
> variant of an allocation/mapping routine feels odd and might raise
> questions by non-ppc people (e.g. subsystem maintainers when they
> see no cleanup path for such a call).
> 
> And if we'll want to refcount irq mappings in the future, some
> drivers will be ready without modifications, i.e. the ones that
> got irq_dispose_mapping() wrong:

Yup. I agree. I'll look into it

Ben.




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