[media] s5p-fimc: Handle sub-device interdependencies using deferred probing

In this driver there are several entities associated with separate
platform or I2C client devices, which may get probed in random order.

When the platform device bound to the media device driver is probed
all other entity drivers need to be already in place and initialized.
If any of them is not, fail the media device probe and return an error
indicating we need to be retried once any new driver gets registered.
The media device driver probe will not succeed until there are available
all needed sub-drivers, as specified in the platform data.

While at it, make sure the s5p-csis module (MIPI-CSI receiver driver)
does not get unloaded when in use, by guarding its usage with
try_module_get/module_put.

This patch is a prerequisite for adding the device tree support.
It now also allows again to unbind/bind the driver at runtime from
user space via sysfs.

Signed-off-by: Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/mipi-csis.c b/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/mipi-csis.c
index 1cd6b6bc6279..2f73d9e3d0b7 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/mipi-csis.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/mipi-csis.c
@@ -715,19 +715,8 @@ static struct platform_driver s5pcsis_driver = {
 	},
 };
 
-static int __init s5pcsis_init(void)
-{
-	return platform_driver_probe(&s5pcsis_driver, s5pcsis_probe);
-}
-
-static void __exit s5pcsis_exit(void)
-{
-	platform_driver_unregister(&s5pcsis_driver);
-}
-
-module_init(s5pcsis_init);
-module_exit(s5pcsis_exit);
+module_platform_driver(s5pcsis_driver);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@samsung.com>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("S5P/EXYNOS4 MIPI CSI receiver driver");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Samsung S5P/EXYNOS SoC MIPI-CSI2 receiver driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");