[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v2 2/3] pwm/core: Try to get the module from pwm_get

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Mon Jan 30 14:18:15 UTC 2017


Hi,

On 30-01-17 09:17, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 05:14:08PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Add a module_name string to the pwm_lookup struct and if specified
>> and pwmchip_find_by_name() does not find the pwmchip try calling
>> request_module with the specified name.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/pwm/core.c  |  4 ++++
>>  include/linux/pwm.h | 11 +++++++++--
>>  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pwm/core.c b/drivers/pwm/core.c
>> index 0d3ef29..c418a7a 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pwm/core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pwm/core.c
>> @@ -823,6 +823,10 @@ struct pwm_device *pwm_get(struct device *dev, const char *con_id)
>>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
>>
>>  	chip = pwmchip_find_by_name(chosen->provider);
>> +	if (!chip && chosen->module_name) {
>> +		request_module(chosen->module_name);
>
> How about checking for an error code here? It's kind of pointless to try
> again if the module didn't load in the first place. No need to respin, I
> can make that change as I apply.

Sure, that is fine.

Regards,

Hans


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