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authorAntonino A. Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com>2006-06-26 09:26:33 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-06-26 18:58:29 +0200
commit103edf024b98ff6a1feef9c43886f39b00c5753d (patch)
tree14abaa9b44a47fd013c10f067d20dd165c0198ca /drivers/video
parent[PATCH] epson1355fb: Update platform code (diff)
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[PATCH] vesafb: Update platform code
Update platform code to dynamically allocate the platform device Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@pol.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/vesafb.c17
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/vesafb.c b/drivers/video/vesafb.c
index b0b9acfdd430..2fbaa8484f8a 100644
--- a/drivers/video/vesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/vesafb.c
@@ -460,9 +460,7 @@ static struct platform_driver vesafb_driver = {
},
};
-static struct platform_device vesafb_device = {
- .name = "vesafb",
-};
+static struct platform_device *vesafb_device;
static int __init vesafb_init(void)
{
@@ -475,10 +473,19 @@ static int __init vesafb_init(void)
ret = platform_driver_register(&vesafb_driver);
if (!ret) {
- ret = platform_device_register(&vesafb_device);
- if (ret)
+ vesafb_device = platform_device_alloc("vesafb", 0);
+
+ if (vesafb_device)
+ ret = platform_device_add(vesafb_device);
+ else
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+
+ if (ret) {
+ platform_device_put(vesafb_device);
platform_driver_unregister(&vesafb_driver);
+ }
}
+
return ret;
}
module_init(vesafb_init);