Merge branch 'for-davem' of git://gitorious.org/linux-can/linux-can-next

Marc Kleine-Budde says:

====================
this pull request is for net-next/master. There is a patch by Alexander
Stein fixing a reference counter problem which can make driver
unloading impossible (stable Cc'ed). And several patches by me which
remove an obsolete mechanism from several drivers, which is already
handled at the infrastructure level.
====================

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/dev.c b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
index 963e2cc..8233e5e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
@@ -609,8 +609,7 @@
 {
 	struct can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 
-	if (del_timer_sync(&priv->restart_timer))
-		dev_put(dev);
+	del_timer_sync(&priv->restart_timer);
 	can_flush_echo_skb(dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(close_candev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/mscan/mscan.c b/drivers/net/can/mscan/mscan.c
index 2b104d5..e6b4095 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/mscan/mscan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/mscan/mscan.c
@@ -517,12 +517,8 @@
 
 static int mscan_do_set_mode(struct net_device *dev, enum can_mode mode)
 {
-	struct mscan_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	if (!priv->open_time)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	switch (mode) {
 	case CAN_MODE_START:
 		ret = mscan_restart(dev);
@@ -590,8 +586,6 @@
 		goto exit_napi_disable;
 	}
 
-	priv->open_time = jiffies;
-
 	if (priv->can.ctrlmode & CAN_CTRLMODE_LISTENONLY)
 		setbits8(&regs->canctl1, MSCAN_LISTEN);
 	else
@@ -606,7 +600,6 @@
 	return 0;
 
 exit_free_irq:
-	priv->open_time = 0;
 	free_irq(dev->irq, dev);
 exit_napi_disable:
 	napi_disable(&priv->napi);
@@ -627,7 +620,6 @@
 	mscan_set_mode(dev, MSCAN_INIT_MODE);
 	close_candev(dev);
 	free_irq(dev->irq, dev);
-	priv->open_time = 0;
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/mscan/mscan.h b/drivers/net/can/mscan/mscan.h
index b43e9f5..af2ed8b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/mscan/mscan.h
+++ b/drivers/net/can/mscan/mscan.h
@@ -281,7 +281,6 @@
 struct mscan_priv {
 	struct can_priv can;	/* must be the first member */
 	unsigned int type; 	/* MSCAN type variants */
-	long open_time;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	void __iomem *reg_base;	/* ioremap'ed address to registers */
 	u8 shadow_statflg;
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c b/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c
index 25011db..83ee11e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c
@@ -188,11 +188,6 @@
 
 static int sja1000_set_mode(struct net_device *dev, enum can_mode mode)
 {
-	struct sja1000_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
-
-	if (!priv->open_time)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	switch (mode) {
 	case CAN_MODE_START:
 		sja1000_start(dev);
@@ -579,7 +574,6 @@
 
 	/* init and start chi */
 	sja1000_start(dev);
-	priv->open_time = jiffies;
 
 	netif_start_queue(dev);
 
@@ -598,8 +592,6 @@
 
 	close_candev(dev);
 
-	priv->open_time = 0;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.h b/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.h
index 23fff06..afa9984 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.h
+++ b/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.h
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@
  */
 struct sja1000_priv {
 	struct can_priv can;	/* must be the first member */
-	int open_time;
 	struct sk_buff *echo_skb;
 
 	/* the lower-layer is responsible for appropriate locking */
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
index 086fa32..c69f0b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
@@ -245,7 +245,6 @@
 
 struct ems_usb {
 	struct can_priv can; /* must be the first member */
-	int open_time;
 
 	struct sk_buff *echo_skb[MAX_TX_URBS];
 
@@ -728,7 +727,6 @@
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	dev->open_time = jiffies;
 
 	netif_start_queue(netdev);
 
@@ -878,8 +876,6 @@
 
 	close_candev(netdev);
 
-	dev->open_time = 0;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -905,9 +901,6 @@
 {
 	struct ems_usb *dev = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
-	if (!dev->open_time)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	switch (mode) {
 	case CAN_MODE_START:
 		if (ems_usb_write_mode(dev, SJA1000_MOD_NORMAL))
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c
index 124e0dd..9b74d1e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c
@@ -217,7 +217,6 @@
 	struct usb_anchor tx_submitted;
 	struct esd_tx_urb_context tx_contexts[MAX_TX_URBS];
 
-	int open_time;
 	struct esd_usb2 *usb2;
 	struct net_device *netdev;
 	int index;
@@ -695,8 +694,6 @@
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	priv->open_time = jiffies;
-
 	netif_start_queue(netdev);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -864,8 +861,6 @@
 
 	close_candev(netdev);
 
-	priv->open_time = 0;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -941,11 +936,6 @@
 
 static int esd_usb2_set_mode(struct net_device *netdev, enum can_mode mode)
 {
-	struct esd_usb2_net_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
-
-	if (!priv->open_time)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	switch (mode) {
 	case CAN_MODE_START:
 		netif_wake_queue(netdev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c
index c4643c4..d9290ea 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c
@@ -520,7 +520,6 @@
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	dev->open_time = jiffies;
 	netif_start_queue(netdev);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -576,7 +575,6 @@
 
 	close_candev(netdev);
 
-	dev->open_time = 0;
 	dev->can.state = CAN_STATE_STOPPED;
 
 	/* can set bus off now */
@@ -661,9 +659,6 @@
 	struct peak_usb_device *dev = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	int err = 0;
 
-	if (!dev->open_time)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	switch (mode) {
 	case CAN_MODE_START:
 		err = peak_usb_restart(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.h b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.h
index c8e5e91..073b47f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.h
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 	struct can_priv can;
 	struct peak_usb_adapter *adapter;
 	unsigned int ctrl_idx;
-	int open_time;
 	u32 state;
 
 	struct sk_buff *echo_skb[PCAN_USB_MAX_TX_URBS];