Use del_timer_sync to ensure that the timer is stopped on all CPUs before
the driver exists.
This change was suggested by Thomas Gleixner
The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
// <smpl>
@r@
declarer name module_exit;
identifier ex;
@@
module_exit(ex);
@@
identifier r.ex;
@@
ex(...) {
<...
- del_timer
+ del_timer_sync
(...)
...>
}
// </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/6663/
Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
remove_proc_entry("scroll", pvc_display_dir);
remove_proc_entry(DISPLAY_DIR_NAME, NULL);
- del_timer(&timer);
+ del_timer_sync(&timer);
}
static int __init pvc_proc_init(void)