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authorDoug Warzecha <Douglas_Warzecha@dell.com>2006-03-09 17:33:35 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-03-09 19:47:36 -0800
commit435a80f610b2ac38a4b5334a7ae22672de3f06bd (patch)
treeddac23d1719827a21cee10d0991ed078a8825c97 /drivers/firmware
parent85a6cd03a97f04ffff7bfedfa3172894ca9a617b (diff)
downloadlinux-435a80f610b2ac38a4b5334a7ae22672de3f06bd.tar.gz
[PATCH] dcdbas: dcdbas_pdev referenced after platform_device_unregister on exit
smi_data_buf_free() references dcdbas_pdev when calling
dma_free_coherent().  In dcdbas_exit(), smi_data_buf_free() is called after
platform_device_unregister(dcdbas_pdev).

This patch moves platform_device_unregister(dcdbas_pdev) after
smi_data_buf_free() in dcdbas_exit().

Signed-off-by: Doug Warzecha <Douglas_Warzecha@dell.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/firmware')
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c b/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c
index 8ed6ddbb9c5d..4652512f7d1a 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #include "dcdbas.h"
 
 #define DRIVER_NAME		"dcdbas"
-#define DRIVER_VERSION		"5.6.0-1"
+#define DRIVER_VERSION		"5.6.0-2"
 #define DRIVER_DESCRIPTION	"Dell Systems Management Base Driver"
 
 static struct platform_device *dcdbas_pdev;
@@ -581,9 +581,13 @@ static int __init dcdbas_init(void)
  */
 static void __exit dcdbas_exit(void)
 {
-	platform_device_unregister(dcdbas_pdev);
+	/*
+	 * make sure functions that use dcdbas_pdev are called
+	 * before platform_device_unregister
+	 */
 	unregister_reboot_notifier(&dcdbas_reboot_nb);
 	smi_data_buf_free();
+	platform_device_unregister(dcdbas_pdev);
 }
 
 module_init(dcdbas_init);