linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] lpc_ich: use devres API to allocate private data

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Date:	Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:56:10 -0600 (CST)
From:	Aaron Sierra <asierra@...-inc.com>
To:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Anatol Pomozov <anatol.pomozov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lpc_ich: use devres API to allocate private data


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Aaron Sierra" <asierra@...-inc.com>
> To: "Samuel Ortiz" <sameo@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: "LKML" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 11:35:04 AM
> Subject: [PATCH] lpc_ich: use devres API to allocate private data
>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Sierra <asierra@...-inc.com>
> ---

[trim]

> -	priv = kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL, sizeof(struct lpc_ich_priv));
> +	priv = devm_kzalloc(&dev->dev,
> +			    sizeof(struct lpc_ich_priv), GFP_KERNEL);

Samuel,
Perhaps this should now include a comment about this patch also resolving the issue that Anatol reported yesterday?

-Aaron
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