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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] drivers/video/backlight/wm831x_bl.c: use devm_
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On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:25:29PM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
> 
> The various devm_ functions allocate memory that is released when a driver
> detaches.  This patch uses these functions for data that is allocated in
> the probe function of a platform device and is only freed in the remove
> function.

Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>