Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:26:48 +0300 | From | Sergei Shtylyov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-at91.c: convert kfree to devm_kfree |
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Hello.
On 12/11/2012 04:08 PM, Julia Lawall wrote:
>>> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
>>> The function at91_dt_node_to_map is ultimately called by the function >>> pinctrl_get, which is an exported function. Since it is possible that this >>> function is not called from within a probe function, for safety, the kfree >>> is converted to a devm_kfree, to both free the data and remove it from the >>> device in a failure situation. >> >>> A newline is added in the call to devm_kfree to avoid exceeding the 80 >> >> devm_kzalloc() you mean?
> Yes, sorry. Should I send a new patch?
Up to the maintainer I guess...
> thanks, > julia
WBR, Sergei
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