projects/linux·commit 4feead71

serial: fix driver_name conflicts

4feead71 · Anton Vorontsov <[email protected]> · 2008-06-05 22:45:58 -07:00

Some drivers are using too generic "serial" name for driver_name, this
might cause issues, like this:

Freescale QUICC Engine UART device driver
proc_dir_entry 'serial' already registered
Call Trace:
[cf82de50] [c0007f7c] show_stack+0x4c/0x1ac (unreliable)
[cf82de90] [c00b03fc] proc_register+0xfc/0x1ac
[cf82dec0] [c00b05c8] create_proc_entry+0x60/0xac
[cf82dee0] [c00b23dc] proc_tty_register_driver+0x60/0x98
[cf82def0] [c016dbd8] tty_register_driver+0x1b4/0x228
[cf82df20] [c0184d70] uart_register_driver+0x144/0x194
[cf82df40] [c030a378] ucc_uart_init+0x2c/0x94
[cf82df50] [c02f21a0] kernel_init+0x98/0x27c
[cf82dff0] [c000fa74] kernel_thread+0x44/0x60

^^ The board is using ucc_uart.c and 8250.c, both registered as
   "serial".

This patch fixes two drivers that are using "serial" for driver_name and
not "ttyS" for dev_name.  Drivers that are using "ttyS" for dev_name, will
conflict anyway, so we don't bother with these.

Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Acked-By: Timur Tabi <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Maciej W. Rozycki <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Commit
4feead71fa68a41db1d4f065c0f91fd67288877d
Parents
46478758

Changes

2 files changed · +2 −2

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drivers/serial/sb1250-duart.cmodified+1−1View file
drivers/serial/ucc_uart.cmodified+1−1View file

drivers/serial/sb1250-duart.c

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diff --git a/drivers/serial/sb1250-duart.c b/drivers/serial/sb1250-duart.c
index 2d6c08b..f8e1447 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/sb1250-duart.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/sb1250-duart.c
@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ console_initcall(sbd_serial_console_init);
static struct uart_driver sbd_reg = {
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
- .driver_name = "serial",
+ .driver_name = "sb1250_duart",
.dev_name = "duart",
.major = TTY_MAJOR,
.minor = SB1250_DUART_MINOR_BASE,

drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c

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diff --git a/drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c b/drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c
index 01917c4..566a8b4 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ struct uart_qe_port {
static struct uart_driver ucc_uart_driver = {
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
- .driver_name = "serial",
+ .driver_name = "ucc_uart",
.dev_name = "ttyQE",
.major = SERIAL_QE_MAJOR,
.minor = SERIAL_QE_MINOR,