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[1/4] vfio: expand minor range when registering chrdev region

Message ID 20190212055932.8825-1-cgxu519@gmx.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series [1/4] vfio: expand minor range when registering chrdev region | expand

Commit Message

Chengguang Xu Feb. 12, 2019, 5:59 a.m. UTC 
Actually, total amount of available minor number
for a single major is MINORMARK + 1. So expand
minor range when registering chrdev region.

Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@gmx.com>
---
 drivers/vfio/vfio.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Comments

Alex Williamson Feb. 19, 2019, 9:46 p.m. UTC | #1 
On Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:59:29 +0800
Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@gmx.com> wrote:

> Actually, total amount of available minor number
> for a single major is MINORMARK + 1. So expand
> minor range when registering chrdev region.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@gmx.com>
> ---
>  drivers/vfio/vfio.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Series applied to vfio next branch for v5.1.  Thanks,

Alex
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diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
index 64833879f75d..a3030cdf3c18 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
@@ -2219,12 +2219,12 @@  static int __init vfio_init(void)
 
 	vfio.class->devnode = vfio_devnode;
 
-	ret = alloc_chrdev_region(&vfio.group_devt, 0, MINORMASK, "vfio");
+	ret = alloc_chrdev_region(&vfio.group_devt, 0, MINORMASK + 1, "vfio");
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_alloc_chrdev;
 
 	cdev_init(&vfio.group_cdev, &vfio_group_fops);
-	ret = cdev_add(&vfio.group_cdev, vfio.group_devt, MINORMASK);
+	ret = cdev_add(&vfio.group_cdev, vfio.group_devt, MINORMASK + 1);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_cdev_add;
 
@@ -2236,7 +2236,7 @@  static int __init vfio_init(void)
 	return 0;
 
 err_cdev_add:
-	unregister_chrdev_region(vfio.group_devt, MINORMASK);
+	unregister_chrdev_region(vfio.group_devt, MINORMASK + 1);
 err_alloc_chrdev:
 	class_destroy(vfio.class);
 	vfio.class = NULL;
@@ -2254,7 +2254,7 @@  static void __exit vfio_cleanup(void)
 #endif
 	idr_destroy(&vfio.group_idr);
 	cdev_del(&vfio.group_cdev);
-	unregister_chrdev_region(vfio.group_devt, MINORMASK);
+	unregister_chrdev_region(vfio.group_devt, MINORMASK + 1);
 	class_destroy(vfio.class);
 	vfio.class = NULL;
 	misc_deregister(&vfio_dev);