CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_END and CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_EXT_END are valid major
numbers. So fix the loop iteration to include them in the search for
free major numbers.
While at it, also remove a redundant if condition ("cd->major != i"),
as it will never be true.
Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa@csail.mit.edu>
Reviewed-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
int i;
struct char_device_struct *cd;
- for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)-1; i > CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_END; i--) {
+ for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)-1; i >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_END; i--) {
if (chrdevs[i] == NULL)
return i;
}
for (i = CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_EXT_START;
- i > CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_EXT_END; i--) {
+ i >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_EXT_END; i--) {
for (cd = chrdevs[major_to_index(i)]; cd; cd = cd->next)
if (cd->major == i)
break;
- if (cd == NULL || cd->major != i)
+ if (cd == NULL)
return i;
}