linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] power: 88pm860x: fix invalid free of devm

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Date:	Sun, 31 Mar 2013 23:36:57 -0700
From:	Anton Vorontsov <anton@...msg.org>
To:	Silviu-Mihai Popescu <silviupopescu1990@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dwmw2@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] power: 88pm860x: fix invalid free of devm_* allocated
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On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 08:18:43AM +0200, Silviu-Mihai Popescu wrote:
> The objects allocated by devm_* APIs are managed by devres and are freed
> when the device is detached. There is no need to use kfree() explicitly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Silviu-Mihai Popescu <silviupopescu1990@...il.com>
> ---

Jingoo Han sent a similar patch earlier...

Anyway, thanks!

Anton
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