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From: Guenter Roeck <linux-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Fabio Estevam
	<fabio.estevam-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring-bsGFqQB8/DxBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Stefano Babic <sbabic-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>,
	spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	Chris Ball <cjb-2X9k7bc8m7Mdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Dong Aisheng <b29396-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [06/10,V2] spi: Add SPI driver for mx233/mx28
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 07:58:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120801145837.GA15630@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120801075010.GI1672-+NayF8gZjK2ctlrPMvKcciBecyulp+rMXqFh9Ls21Oc@public.gmane.org>

On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 03:50:12PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:56:50PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > Guess we are in violent agreement. The sequence would then either be
> > 	master = spi_alloc_device();
> 
> The discussion is around spi_alloc_master rather than spi_alloc_device,
> isn't it?
> 
Yes, sorry. Too late at night, too tired :(.

Guenter

> Regards,
> Shawn
> 
> > 	...
> > 	spi_master_put(master);
> > or
> > 	master = spi_alloc_device();
> > 	...
> > 	kfree(master);
> > 
> > which makes sense to me. Question still is why most drivers neither call kfree()
> > nor spi_master_put() in the remove function.
> 
> 

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-01 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-06  6:17 [PATCH 01/10 RESEND] mmc: spi: Move SSP register definitions into separate file Marek Vasut
     [not found] ` <1341555449-17507-1-git-send-email-marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 02/10 RESEND] mmc: spi: Rename IMX2[38]_MMC to IMX2[38]_SSP Marek Vasut
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 03/10 RESEND] mmc: spi: Add necessary bits into mxs-spi.h Marek Vasut
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 04/10 RESEND] mmc: spi: Pull out parts shared between MMC and SPI Marek Vasut
     [not found]     ` <1341555449-17507-4-git-send-email-marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-16  7:57       ` Attila Kinali
     [not found]         ` <20120716095741.85d959fc81ab759b10adcf25-HB9FjVmMKa7tRgLqZ5aouw@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-16 10:59           ` Marek Vasut
     [not found]             ` <201207161259.15034.marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-16 11:32               ` Attila Kinali
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 05/10 RESEND] mmc: spi: Pull out the SSP clock configuration function Marek Vasut
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 06/10 V2] spi: Add SPI driver for mx233/mx28 Marek Vasut
2012-07-31 20:53     ` [06/10,V2] " Guenter Roeck
     [not found]       ` <20120731205300.GA25721-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  2:31         ` Marek Vasut
     [not found]           ` <201208010431.04399.marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  3:34             ` Guenter Roeck
2012-08-01  3:53             ` Shawn Guo
     [not found]               ` <20120801035333.GB1672-+NayF8gZjK2ctlrPMvKcciBecyulp+rMXqFh9Ls21Oc@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  3:35                 ` Guenter Roeck
     [not found]                   ` <20120801033559.GB2323-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  4:50                     ` Shawn Guo
     [not found]                       ` <20120801045010.GC1672-+NayF8gZjK2ctlrPMvKcciBecyulp+rMXqFh9Ls21Oc@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  5:00                         ` Marek Vasut
     [not found]                           ` <201208010700.54829.marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  5:29                             ` Guenter Roeck
     [not found]                               ` <20120801052947.GA2400-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  5:46                                 ` Shubhrajyoti Datta
     [not found]                                   ` <CAM=Q2csm1m8DCd8__NAUCmk6AN=Czg_=nm4c3ervAgOhOtoMTw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:36                                     ` Guenter Roeck
     [not found]                                       ` <20120801063639.GB2764-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:41                                         ` Marek Vasut
2012-08-01  5:58                                 ` Shawn Guo
     [not found]                                   ` <20120801055854.GE1672-+NayF8gZjK2ctlrPMvKcciBecyulp+rMXqFh9Ls21Oc@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  5:42                                     ` Guenter Roeck
     [not found]                                       ` <20120801054228.GA2645-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:28                                         ` Shawn Guo
     [not found]                                           ` <20120801062838.GF1672-+NayF8gZjK2ctlrPMvKcciBecyulp+rMXqFh9Ls21Oc@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:10                                             ` Marek Vasut
     [not found]                                               ` <201208010810.37652.marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:39                                                 ` Guenter Roeck
     [not found]                                                   ` <20120801063936.GC2764-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:45                                                     ` Marek Vasut
     [not found]                                                       ` <201208010845.19361.marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:56                                                         ` Guenter Roeck
     [not found]                                                           ` <20120801065650.GA2928-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  7:50                                                             ` Shawn Guo
     [not found]                                                               ` <20120801075010.GI1672-+NayF8gZjK2ctlrPMvKcciBecyulp+rMXqFh9Ls21Oc@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01 14:58                                                                 ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2012-08-01  7:40                                                         ` Shawn Guo
2012-08-01  7:38                                                           ` Lothar Waßmann
     [not found]                                                             ` <20504.56543.699097.320114-VjFSrY7JcPWvSplVBqRQBQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  8:20                                                               ` Shawn Guo
     [not found]                                                           ` <20120801074051.GG1672-+NayF8gZjK2ctlrPMvKcciBecyulp+rMXqFh9Ls21Oc@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  7:47                                                             ` Shawn Guo
2012-08-01  6:33                                             ` Guenter Roeck
     [not found]                                               ` <20120801063326.GA2764-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:40                                                 ` Marek Vasut
2012-08-01  4:48                 ` Marek Vasut
2012-08-01  3:48         ` Shawn Guo
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 07/10 RESEND] mmc: spi: Pull out common DMA parts from MXS MMC Marek Vasut
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 08/10 V2] spi: Add DMA support into SPI driver Marek Vasut
     [not found]     ` <1341555449-17507-8-git-send-email-marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-01  6:29       ` Marek Vasut
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 09/10] spi: Add SSP/SPI device tree documentation Marek Vasut
2012-07-06  6:17   ` [PATCH 10/10] ARM: mx28: Add SPI pinmux into imx28.dtsi Marek Vasut
2012-07-09 16:53   ` [PATCH 01/10 RESEND] mmc: spi: Move SSP register definitions into separate file Marek Vasut

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