Tested-by: Emil Medve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nicu Ioan Petru > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 7:58 AM > To: netdev@vger.kernel.org > Cc: Nicu Ioan Petru > Subject: [PATCH 2/2] phylib: add module owner to the mii_bus structure > > Prevent unloading mii bus driver module when other modules > have references to some > phydevs on that bus. Added a new member (module owner) to > struct mii_bus and added > code to increment the mii bus owner module usage count on > phy_connect and decrement > it on phy_disconnect > > Set the module owner in the ucc_geth_mdio driver. > > Signed-off-by: Ionut Nicu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c | 9 ++++++++- > drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c | 3 +++ > include/linux/phy.h | 4 ++++ > 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c > b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c > index 5b9e175..7dc5480 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c > +++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c > @@ -178,6 +178,10 @@ struct phy_device * phy_connect(struct > net_device *dev, const char *phy_id, > if (phydev->irq > 0) > phy_start_interrupts(phydev); > > + /* Increment the usage count of the mii bus owner */ > + if (!try_module_get(phydev->bus->owner)) > + return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT); > + > return phydev; > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(phy_connect); > @@ -192,9 +196,12 @@ void phy_disconnect(struct phy_device *phydev) > phy_stop_interrupts(phydev); > > phy_stop_machine(phydev); > - > + > phydev->adjust_link = NULL; > > + /* Decrement the reference count for the mii bus owner */ > + module_put(phydev->bus->owner); > + > phy_detach(phydev); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(phy_disconnect); > diff --git a/drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c b/drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c > index a3af4ea..84c7295 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c > @@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ static int uec_mdio_probe(struct > of_device *ofdev, const struct of_device_id *ma > } > } > > + /* register ourselves as the owner of this bus */ > + new_bus->owner = THIS_MODULE; > + > err = mdiobus_register(new_bus); > if (0 != err) { > printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Cannot register as MDIO bus\n", > diff --git a/include/linux/phy.h b/include/linux/phy.h > index 554836e..04ff6a5 100644 > --- a/include/linux/phy.h > +++ b/include/linux/phy.h > @@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ struct mii_bus { > const char *name; > int id; > void *priv; > + > + /* The module that owns this bus */ > + struct module *owner; > + > int (*read)(struct mii_bus *bus, int phy_id, int regnum); > int (*write)(struct mii_bus *bus, int phy_id, int > regnum, u16 val); > int (*reset)(struct mii_bus *bus); > -- > 1.5.4.rc0 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html