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| author | saturneric <[email protected]> | 2025-11-16 14:34:50 +0000 |
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| committer | saturneric <[email protected]> | 2025-11-16 14:34:50 +0000 |
| commit | 690862a8d74fee1e07f33dad44b761753f101779 (patch) | |
| tree | f81bdcab8cd5a640518dba5056de6c62bd071eaf /drivers/char/misc.c | |
| parent | Merge tag 'v6.17.7' into linux-6.17.y (diff) | |
| parent | Linux 6.17.8 (diff) | |
| download | kernel-linux-6.17.y.tar.gz kernel-linux-6.17.y.zip | |
Merge tag 'v6.17.8' into linux-6.17.ylinux-6.17.y
This is the 6.17.8 stable release
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/misc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/misc.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c index 558302a64dd9..ea5b4975347a 100644 --- a/drivers/char/misc.c +++ b/drivers/char/misc.c @@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) break; } - if (!new_fops) { + /* Only request module for fixed minor code */ + if (!new_fops && minor < MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR) { mutex_unlock(&misc_mtx); request_module("char-major-%d-%d", MISC_MAJOR, minor); mutex_lock(&misc_mtx); @@ -144,10 +145,11 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) new_fops = fops_get(iter->fops); break; } - if (!new_fops) - goto fail; } + if (!new_fops) + goto fail; + /* * Place the miscdevice in the file's * private_data so it can be used by the @@ -279,9 +281,11 @@ void misc_deregister(struct miscdevice *misc) return; mutex_lock(&misc_mtx); - list_del(&misc->list); + list_del_init(&misc->list); device_destroy(&misc_class, MKDEV(MISC_MAJOR, misc->minor)); misc_minor_free(misc->minor); + if (misc->minor > MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR) + misc->minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR; mutex_unlock(&misc_mtx); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(misc_deregister); |