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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/fbmem.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/fbmem.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbmem.c b/drivers/video/fbmem.c index 8d6dbe8b8dd..7f3a0cca0fd 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbmem.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbmem.c @@ -1334,17 +1334,34 @@ register_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info) * * Returns negative errno on error, or zero for success. * + * This function will also notify the framebuffer console + * to release the driver. + * + * This is meant to be called within a driver's module_exit() + * function. If this is called outside module_exit(), ensure + * that the driver implements fb_open() and fb_release() to + * check that no processes are using the device. */ int unregister_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info) { struct fb_event event; - int i; + int i, ret = 0; i = fb_info->node; - if (!registered_fb[i]) - return -EINVAL; + if (!registered_fb[i]) { + ret = -EINVAL; + goto done; + } + + event.info = fb_info; + ret = fb_notifier_call_chain(FB_EVENT_FB_UNBIND, &event); + + if (ret) { + ret = -EINVAL; + goto done; + } if (fb_info->pixmap.addr && (fb_info->pixmap.flags & FB_PIXMAP_DEFAULT)) @@ -1356,7 +1373,8 @@ unregister_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info) device_destroy(fb_class, MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, i)); event.info = fb_info; fb_notifier_call_chain(FB_EVENT_FB_UNREGISTERED, &event); - return 0; +done: + return ret; } /** |