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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/media/video/vivi.c | 44 |
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/vivi.c b/drivers/media/video/vivi.c index 3518af071a2e..f55d77db1558 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/vivi.c +++ b/drivers/media/video/vivi.c @@ -1104,19 +1104,29 @@ static struct video_device vivi_template = { Initialization and module stuff ------------------------------------------------------------------*/ +/* This routine allocates from 1 to n_devs virtual drivers. + + The real maximum number of virtual drivers will depend on how many drivers + will succeed. This is limited to the maximum number of devices that + videodev supports. Since there are 64 minors for video grabbers, this is + currently the theoretical maximum limit. However, a further limit does + exist at videodev that forbids any driver to register more than 32 video + grabbers. + */ static int __init vivi_init(void) { int ret = -ENOMEM, i; struct vivi_dev *dev; struct video_device *vfd; + if (n_devs <= 0) + n_devs = 1; + for (i = 0; i < n_devs; i++) { dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL); - if (NULL == dev) + if (!dev) break; - list_add_tail(&dev->vivi_devlist, &vivi_devlist); - /* init video dma queues */ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->vidq.active); init_waitqueue_head(&dev->vidq.wq); @@ -1126,14 +1136,27 @@ static int __init vivi_init(void) mutex_init(&dev->mutex); vfd = video_device_alloc(); - if (NULL == vfd) + if (!vfd) { + kfree(dev); break; + } *vfd = vivi_template; ret = video_register_device(vfd, VFL_TYPE_GRABBER, video_nr); - if (ret < 0) + if (ret < 0) { + video_device_release(vfd); + kfree(dev); + + /* If some registers succeeded, keep driver */ + if (i) + ret = 0; + break; + } + + /* Now that everything is fine, let's add it to device list */ + list_add_tail(&dev->vivi_devlist, &vivi_devlist); snprintf(vfd->name, sizeof(vfd->name), "%s (%i)", vivi_template.name, vfd->minor); @@ -1149,11 +1172,16 @@ static int __init vivi_init(void) if (ret < 0) { vivi_release(); printk(KERN_INFO "Error %d while loading vivi driver\n", ret); - } else + } else { printk(KERN_INFO "Video Technology Magazine Virtual Video " "Capture Board ver %u.%u.%u successfully loaded.\n", (VIVI_VERSION >> 16) & 0xFF, (VIVI_VERSION >> 8) & 0xFF, VIVI_VERSION & 0xFF); + + /* n_devs will reflect the actual number of allocated devices */ + n_devs = i; + } + return ret; } @@ -1169,10 +1197,10 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Video Technology Magazine Virtual Video Capture Board"); MODULE_AUTHOR("Mauro Carvalho Chehab, Ted Walther and John Sokol"); MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL"); -module_param(video_nr, int, 0); +module_param(video_nr, uint, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(video_nr, "video iminor start number"); -module_param(n_devs, int, 0); +module_param(n_devs, uint, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(n_devs, "number of video devices to create"); module_param_named(debug, vivi_template.debug, int, 0444); |