[PATCH] Mark empty release functions as broken

Come on people, this is just wrong... Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
git-mirror · Mar 20, 2006 · 972de6c · 972de6c
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diff --git a/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c b/drivers/video/epson1355fb.c
@@ -607,6 +607,7 @@ static void clearfb16(struct fb_info *info)
 
 static void epson1355fb_platform_release(struct device *device)
 {
+	dev_err(device, "This driver is broken, please bug the authors so they will fix it.\n");
 }
 
 static int epson1355fb_remove(struct platform_device *dev)

diff --git a/drivers/video/vfb.c b/drivers/video/vfb.c
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ static int __init vfb_setup(char *options)
 static void vfb_platform_release(struct device *device)
 {
 	// This is called when the reference count goes to zero.
+	dev_err(device, "This driver is broken, please bug the authors so they will fix it.\n");
 }
 
 static int __init vfb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
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@@ Expand Up / @@ -607,6 +607,7 @@ static void clearfb16(struct fb_info *info) @@
     static void epson1355fb_platform_release(struct device *device)
     {
+    	dev_err(device, "This driver is broken, please bug the authors so they will fix it.\n");
     }
     static int epson1355fb_remove(struct platform_device *dev)
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