[PATCH RFC] OMAP: serial: Release the claimed memory region in remove

Datta, Shubhrajyoti shubhrajyoti at ti.com
Fri Feb 10 13:01:47 EST 2012


On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Menon, Nishanth <nm at ti.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 23:58, Shubhrajyoti D <shubhrajyoti at ti.com> wrote:
>> Currently the memory region is not released the folowing error is
>> observed.
>>
>> /testsuites # insmod omap-serial.ko
>> [  130.746917] omap_uart omap_uart.0: memory region already claimed
>> [  130.753143] omap_uart: probe of omap_uart.0 failed with error -16
>> [  130.759338] omap_uart omap_uart.1: memory region already claimed
>> [  130.765380] omap_uart: probe of omap_uart.1 failed with error -16
>> [  130.771606] omap_uart omap_uart.2: memory region already claimed
>> [  130.777679] omap_uart: probe of omap_uart.2 failed with error -16
>> [  130.783905] omap_uart omap_uart.3: memory region already claimed
>> [  130.789947] omap_uart: probe of omap_uart.3 failed with error -16
>>
>> Fix it by releasing the memory region.
>>
>> Cc: Govindraj.R <govindraj.raja at ti.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Shubhrajyoti D <shubhrajyoti at ti.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c |    4 ++++
>>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
>> index 130f7f8..4def6c3 100644
>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
>> @@ -1480,6 +1480,10 @@ do_release_region:
>>  static int serial_omap_remove(struct platform_device *dev)
>>  {
>>        struct uart_omap_port *up = platform_get_drvdata(dev);
>> +       struct resource         *r;
>> +
>> +       r = platform_get_resource(dev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
>> +       release_mem_region(r->start, resource_size(r));
> if this is the same region which ioremapped to up->port.membase, then
> please release mem region after the unmap.

My bad will send an updated patch.
Thanks ,

> Regards,
> Nishanth Menon
>
>>
>>        if (up) {
>>                iounmap(up->port.membase);
>> --
>> 1.7.1
>>
>>
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