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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/ppdev.c23
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/ppdev.c b/drivers/char/ppdev.c
index 6af1ce04b3da..731e77caa807 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ppdev.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ppdev.c
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ struct pp_struct {
long default_inactivity;
};
+/* should we use PARDEVICE_MAX here? */
+static struct device *devices[PARPORT_MAX];
+
/* pp_struct.flags bitfields */
#define PP_CLAIMED (1<<0)
#define PP_EXCL (1<<1)
@@ -789,13 +792,29 @@ static const struct file_operations pp_fops = {
static void pp_attach(struct parport *port)
{
- device_create(ppdev_class, port->dev, MKDEV(PP_MAJOR, port->number),
- NULL, "parport%d", port->number);
+ struct device *ret;
+
+ if (devices[port->number])
+ return;
+
+ ret = device_create(ppdev_class, port->dev,
+ MKDEV(PP_MAJOR, port->number), NULL,
+ "parport%d", port->number);
+ if (IS_ERR(ret)) {
+ pr_err("Failed to create device parport%d\n",
+ port->number);
+ return;
+ }
+ devices[port->number] = ret;
}
static void pp_detach(struct parport *port)
{
+ if (!devices[port->number])
+ return;
+
device_destroy(ppdev_class, MKDEV(PP_MAJOR, port->number));
+ devices[port->number] = NULL;
}
static int pp_probe(struct pardevice *par_dev)