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staging: panel: replace del_timer by del_timer_sync

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>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Julia Lawall 11 years ago
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1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
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      drivers/staging/panel/panel.c

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drivers/staging/panel/panel.c

@@ -2298,7 +2298,7 @@ static void __exit panel_cleanup_module(void)
 	unregister_reboot_notifier(&panel_notifier);
 
 	if (scan_timer.function != NULL)
-		del_timer(&scan_timer);
+		del_timer_sync(&scan_timer);
 
 	if (pprt != NULL) {
 		if (keypad_enabled) {