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-rw-r--r--drivers/uio/uio.c43
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/uio/uio.c b/drivers/uio/uio.c
index 0fd2cda74244..3d4d65b0626f 100644
--- a/drivers/uio/uio.c
+++ b/drivers/uio/uio.c
@@ -23,9 +23,10 @@
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/kobject.h>
+#include <linux/cdev.h>
#include <linux/uio_driver.h>
-#define UIO_MAX_DEVICES 255
+#define UIO_MAX_DEVICES (1U << MINORBITS)
struct uio_device {
struct module *owner;
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ struct uio_device {
};
static int uio_major;
+static struct cdev *uio_cdev;
static DEFINE_IDR(uio_idr);
static const struct file_operations uio_fops;
@@ -731,15 +733,44 @@ static const struct file_operations uio_fops = {
static int uio_major_init(void)
{
- uio_major = register_chrdev(0, "uio", &uio_fops);
- if (uio_major < 0)
- return uio_major;
- return 0;
+ static const char name[] = "uio";
+ struct cdev *cdev = NULL;
+ dev_t uio_dev = 0;
+ int result;
+
+ result = alloc_chrdev_region(&uio_dev, 0, UIO_MAX_DEVICES, name);
+ if (result)
+ goto out;
+
+ result = -ENOMEM;
+ cdev = cdev_alloc();
+ if (!cdev)
+ goto out_unregister;
+
+ cdev->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+ cdev->ops = &uio_fops;
+ kobject_set_name(&cdev->kobj, "%s", name);
+
+ result = cdev_add(cdev, uio_dev, UIO_MAX_DEVICES);
+ if (result)
+ goto out_put;
+
+ uio_major = MAJOR(uio_dev);
+ uio_cdev = cdev;
+ result = 0;
+out:
+ return result;
+out_put:
+ kobject_put(&cdev->kobj);
+out_unregister:
+ unregister_chrdev_region(uio_dev, UIO_MAX_DEVICES);
+ goto out;
}
static void uio_major_cleanup(void)
{
- unregister_chrdev(uio_major, "uio");
+ unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(uio_major, 0), UIO_MAX_DEVICES);
+ cdev_del(uio_cdev);
}
static int init_uio_class(void)