From fdcfd854333be5b30377dc5daa9cd0fa1643a979 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bartosz Golaszewski Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2020 17:34:08 +0100 Subject: rtc: rework rtc_register_device() resource management rtc_register_device() is a managed interface but it doesn't use devres by itself - instead it marks an rtc_device as "registered" and the devres callback for devm_rtc_allocate_device() takes care of resource release. This doesn't correspond with the design behind devres where managed structures should not be aware of being managed. The correct solution here is to register a separate devres callback for unregistering the device. While at it: rename rtc_register_device() to devm_rtc_register_device() and add it to the list of managed interfaces in devres.rst. This way we can avoid any potential confusion of driver developers who may expect there to exist a corresponding unregister function. Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201109163409.24301-8-brgl@bgdev.pl --- drivers/rtc/rtc-m48t86.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'drivers/rtc/rtc-m48t86.c') diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-m48t86.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-m48t86.c index 182cfe59e4e0..481c9525b1dd 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-m48t86.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-m48t86.c @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static int m48t86_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) info->rtc->ops = &m48t86_rtc_ops; - err = rtc_register_device(info->rtc); + err = devm_rtc_register_device(info->rtc); if (err) return err; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b