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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt | 2 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt index 07795ec51cde..e456696cfef2 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt +++ b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt @@ -63,6 +63,20 @@ runtime memory footprint: int platform_driver_probe(struct platform_driver *drv, int (*probe)(struct platform_device *)) +Kernel modules can be composed of several platform drivers. The platform core +provides helpers to register and unregister an array of drivers: + + int __platform_register_drivers(struct platform_driver * const *drivers, + unsigned int count, struct module *owner); + void platform_unregister_drivers(struct platform_driver * const *drivers, + unsigned int count); + +If one of the drivers fails to register, all drivers registered up to that +point will be unregistered in reverse order. Note that there is a convenience +macro that passes THIS_MODULE as owner parameter: + + #define platform_register_driver(drivers, count) + Device Enumeration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt index 463f595733e8..4f45f71149cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ a variable of type size_t. Boolean values can be placed in debugfs with: struct dentry *debugfs_create_bool(const char *name, umode_t mode, - struct dentry *parent, u32 *value); + struct dentry *parent, bool *value); A read on the resulting file will yield either Y (for non-zero values) or N, followed by a newline. If written to, it will accept either upper- or |