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Subject[PATCH AUTOSEL for-4.4 24/39] backlight: lcd: Fix race condition during register
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From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>

[ Upstream commit cc21942bce652d1a92dae85b785378256e1df1f7 ]

Once device_register is called for a device its attributes might be
accessed. As the callbacks of a lcd device's attributes make use of the
lcd_ops, the respective member must be setup before calling
device_register.

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
---
drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c
index 7de847df224f..4b40c6a4d441 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ struct lcd_device *lcd_device_register(const char *name, struct device *parent,
dev_set_name(&new_ld->dev, "%s", name);
dev_set_drvdata(&new_ld->dev, devdata);

+ new_ld->ops = ops;
+
rc = device_register(&new_ld->dev);
if (rc) {
put_device(&new_ld->dev);
@@ -238,8 +240,6 @@ struct lcd_device *lcd_device_register(const char *name, struct device *parent,
return ERR_PTR(rc);
}

- new_ld->ops = ops;
-
return new_ld;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(lcd_device_register);
--
2.11.0
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