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author | Alexander Gordeev <lasaine@lvk.cs.msu.su> | 2011-01-12 17:00:51 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-01-13 08:03:19 -0800 |
commit | 5e196d34a776420278e4117b4742cd9d3f2350ed (patch) | |
tree | 86187af6a600876506261758a00c7c42e6037283 /include/linux/pps_kernel.h | |
parent | 6f4229b51106cbc859e9d8209b22c8a2ec749e64 (diff) | |
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pps: access pps device by direct pointer
Using device index as a pointer needs some unnecessary work to be done
every time the pointer is needed (in irq handler for example). Using a
direct pointer is much more easy (and safe as well).
Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <lasaine@lvk.cs.msu.su>
Acked-by: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/pps_kernel.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/pps_kernel.h | 23 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pps_kernel.h b/include/linux/pps_kernel.h index 32aa6763ca1b..1aedf50088cf 100644 --- a/include/linux/pps_kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/pps_kernel.h @@ -31,13 +31,16 @@ * Global defines */ +struct pps_device; + /* The specific PPS source info */ struct pps_source_info { char name[PPS_MAX_NAME_LEN]; /* simbolic name */ char path[PPS_MAX_NAME_LEN]; /* path of connected device */ int mode; /* PPS's allowed mode */ - void (*echo)(int source, int event, void *data); /* PPS echo function */ + void (*echo)(struct pps_device *pps, + int event, void *data); /* PPS echo function */ struct module *owner; struct device *dev; @@ -65,35 +68,27 @@ struct pps_device { unsigned int id; /* PPS source unique ID */ struct cdev cdev; struct device *dev; - int devno; struct fasync_struct *async_queue; /* fasync method */ spinlock_t lock; - - atomic_t usage; /* usage count */ }; /* * Global variables */ -extern spinlock_t pps_idr_lock; -extern struct idr pps_idr; - extern struct device_attribute pps_attrs[]; /* * Exported functions */ -struct pps_device *pps_get_source(int source); -extern void pps_put_source(struct pps_device *pps); -extern int pps_register_source(struct pps_source_info *info, - int default_params); -extern void pps_unregister_source(int source); +extern struct pps_device *pps_register_source( + struct pps_source_info *info, int default_params); +extern void pps_unregister_source(struct pps_device *pps); extern int pps_register_cdev(struct pps_device *pps); extern void pps_unregister_cdev(struct pps_device *pps); -extern void pps_event(int source, struct pps_event_time *ts, int event, - void *data); +extern void pps_event(struct pps_device *pps, + struct pps_event_time *ts, int event, void *data); static inline void timespec_to_pps_ktime(struct pps_ktime *kt, struct timespec ts) |