drivers/tty/tty_io.c
/*
* Called by a tty driver to register itself.*/
int tty_register_driver(struct tty_driver *driver)
{
int error;
int i;
dev_t dev;
void **p = NULL;
struct device *d;
if (!(driver->flags & TTY_DRIVER_DEVPTS_MEM) && driver->num) {
p = kzalloc(driver->num * 2 * sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!p)
return -ENOMEM;
}
if (!driver->major) {
error = alloc_chrdev_region(&dev, driver->minor_start,
driver->num, driver->name);
if (!error) {
driver->major = MAJOR(dev);
driver->minor_start = MINOR(dev);
}
} else {
dev = MKDEV(driver->major, driver->minor_start);
error = register_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num, driver->name);
}
if (error < 0) {
kfree(p);
return error;
}
if (p) {
driver->ttys = (struct tty_struct **)p;
driver->termios = (struct ktermios **)(p + driver->num);
} else {
driver->ttys = NULL;
driver->termios = NULL;
}
cdev_init(&driver->cdev, &tty_fops);
driver->cdev.owner = driver->owner;
error = cdev_add(&driver->cdev, dev, driver->num);
if (error) {
unregister_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num);
driver->ttys = NULL;
driver->termios = NULL;
kfree(p);
return error;
}
mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
list_add(&driver->tty_drivers, &tty_drivers);
mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
if (!(driver->flags & TTY_DRIVER_DYNAMIC_DEV)) {
for (i = 0; i < driver->num; i++) {
d = tty_register_device(driver, i, NULL);
if (IS_ERR(d)) {
error = PTR_ERR(d);
goto err;
}
}
}
proc_tty_register_driver(driver);
driver->flags |= TTY_DRIVER_INSTALLED;
return 0;
err:
for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
tty_unregister_device(driver, i);
mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
list_del(&driver->tty_drivers);
mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
unregister_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num);
driver->ttys = NULL;
driver->termios = NULL;
kfree(p);
return error;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_register_driver);