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authorPeter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com>2013-01-16 14:53:56 +0100
committerSamuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>2013-02-14 00:22:51 +0100
commit6382a0614144901af1cbbfdf9b9a618f5dfb8548 (patch)
tree3bc1be702cd90b9fbfdff1bae045865aee537a15 /drivers/mfd/twl-core.c
parent7e2e6c5758de94ec22686b30e7b906a3ddcd9896 (diff)
downloadlinux-6382a0614144901af1cbbfdf9b9a618f5dfb8548.tar.gz
mfd: twl-core: Move 'inuse' check early at probe time
We can fail earlier in case multiple instance of the twl-core is tried to
be loaded.
The twl-core by design only supports one instance.

Signed-off-by: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mfd/twl-core.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/mfd/twl-core.c12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/twl-core.c b/drivers/mfd/twl-core.c
index 547fed540ef7..182708811065 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/twl-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/twl-core.c
@@ -1170,6 +1170,12 @@ twl_probe(struct i2c_client *client, const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	if (inuse) {
+		dev_dbg(&client->dev, "only one instance of %s allowed\n",
+			DRIVER_NAME);
+		return -EBUSY;
+	}
+
 	pdev = platform_device_alloc(DRIVER_NAME, -1);
 	if (!pdev) {
 		dev_err(&client->dev, "can't alloc pdev\n");
@@ -1188,12 +1194,6 @@ twl_probe(struct i2c_client *client, const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 		goto free;
 	}
 
-	if (inuse) {
-		dev_dbg(&client->dev, "driver is already in use\n");
-		status = -EBUSY;
-		goto free;
-	}
-
 	if ((id->driver_data) & TWL6030_CLASS) {
 		twl_id = TWL6030_CLASS_ID;
 		twl_map = &twl6030_map[0];