linux-kernel - Re: [03/12] driver core fixes: fixup platform_device_register

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Message-ID: <20060914090657.03587ffd@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com>
Date:	Thu, 14 Sep 2006 09:06:57 +0200
From:	Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com>
Cc:	Greg K-H <greg@...ah.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [03/12] driver core fixes: fixup
 platform_device_register_simple()

On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 22:31:05 -0400,
Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com> wrote:

> platform_device_add() already releases all resources in case of failure.
> Memory allocated for resource structures is released by
> platform_device_release(). I do not think this patch is needed.

Uh, of course, you're right.

Greg, please disregard this patch.

-- 
Cornelia Huck
Linux for zSeries Developer
Tel.: +49-7031-16-4837, Mail: cornelia.huck@...ibm.com
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