From: David Brown <davidb@codeaurora.org>
To: Damien Cassou <damien.cassou@lifl.fr>
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
Daniel Walker <dwalker@fifo99.com>,
Bryan Huntsman <bryanh@codeaurora.org>,
Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@gmx.de>,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c: use devm_ functions
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 10:57:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120809175712.GA24215@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1344008414-2894-6-git-send-email-damien.cassou@lifl.fr>
On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 05:40:14PM +0200, Damien Cassou wrote:
> From: Damien Cassou <damien.cassou@lifl.fr>
>
> The various devm_ functions allocate memory that is released when a driver
> detaches. This patch replaces the use of kzalloc by devm_kzalloc.
>
> Signed-off-by: Damien Cassou <damien.cassou@lifl.fr>
>
> ---
> drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c | 12 ++----------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c b/drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c
> index d2a091c..4c31325 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c
> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static int mddi_dummy_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> struct msm_mddi_client_data *client_data = pdev->dev.platform_data;
> struct panel_info *panel =
> - kzalloc(sizeof(struct panel_info), GFP_KERNEL);
> + devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(struct panel_info), GFP_KERNEL);
> int ret;
> if (!panel)
> return -ENOMEM;
> @@ -67,18 +67,11 @@ static int mddi_dummy_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> client_data->fb_resource, 1);
> panel->panel_data.fb_data = client_data->private_client_data;
> panel->pdev.dev.platform_data = &panel->panel_data;
> - ret = platform_device_register(&panel->pdev);
> - if (ret) {
> - kfree(panel);
> - return ret;
> - }
> - return 0;
> + return platform_device_register(&panel->pdev);
Removing this block causes a warning:
kernel/drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c: In function 'mddi_dummy_probe':
kernel/drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c:55:6: warning: unused variable 'ret' [-Wunused-variable]
Please remove the 'int ret;' line above as well.
Thanks,
David Brown
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-09 17:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-03 15:40 [PATCH 0/5] use devm_ functions Damien Cassou
2012-08-03 15:40 ` [PATCH 1/5] drivers/video/epson1355fb.c: " Damien Cassou
2012-08-23 20:40 ` Florian Tobias Schandinat
2012-08-03 15:40 ` [PATCH 3/5] drivers/video/jz4740_fb.c: " Damien Cassou
2012-08-23 20:41 ` Florian Tobias Schandinat
2012-09-02 15:19 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2012-08-03 15:40 ` [PATCH 2/5] drivers/video/bf54x-lq043fb.c: " Damien Cassou
2012-08-23 20:41 ` Florian Tobias Schandinat
2012-08-03 15:40 ` [PATCH 5/5] drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_nt35399.c: " Damien Cassou
2012-08-06 9:06 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-08-09 17:38 ` David Brown
2012-08-23 20:42 ` Florian Tobias Schandinat
2012-08-03 15:40 ` [PATCH 4/5] drivers/video/msm/mddi_client_dummy.c: " Damien Cassou
2012-08-09 17:39 ` David Brown
2012-08-09 17:57 ` David Brown [this message]
2012-08-28 8:42 ` Damien Cassou
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