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-rw-r--r--drivers/parport/share.c23
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/parport/share.c b/drivers/parport/share.c
index 4399de34054a..a7ceed7182ac 100644
--- a/drivers/parport/share.c
+++ b/drivers/parport/share.c
@@ -230,6 +230,18 @@ static int port_check(struct device *dev, void *dev_drv)
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * Iterates through all the devices connected to the bus and return 1
+ * if the device is a parallel port.
+ */
+
+static int port_detect(struct device *dev, void *dev_drv)
+{
+ if (is_parport(dev))
+ return 1;
+ return 0;
+}
+
/**
* parport_register_driver - register a parallel port device driver
* @drv: structure describing the driver
@@ -282,6 +294,15 @@ int __parport_register_driver(struct parport_driver *drv, struct module *owner,
if (ret)
return ret;
+ /*
+ * check if bus has any parallel port registered, if
+ * none is found then load the lowlevel driver.
+ */
+ ret = bus_for_each_dev(&parport_bus_type, NULL, NULL,
+ port_detect);
+ if (!ret)
+ get_lowlevel_driver();
+
mutex_lock(&registration_lock);
if (drv->match_port)
bus_for_each_dev(&parport_bus_type, NULL, drv,
@@ -895,6 +916,7 @@ parport_register_dev_model(struct parport *port, const char *name,
par_dev->devmodel = true;
ret = device_register(&par_dev->dev);
if (ret) {
+ kfree(par_dev->state);
put_device(&par_dev->dev);
goto err_put_port;
}
@@ -912,6 +934,7 @@ parport_register_dev_model(struct parport *port, const char *name,
spin_unlock(&port->physport->pardevice_lock);
pr_debug("%s: cannot grant exclusive access for device %s\n",
port->name, name);
+ kfree(par_dev->state);
device_unregister(&par_dev->dev);
goto err_put_port;
}