linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging iio: Replace kmalloc with local variable

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Message-ID: <4DF0A48B.6040802@cam.ac.uk>
Date:	Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:46:35 +0100
From:	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@....ac.uk>
To:	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@....ac.uk>
CC:	anish singh <anish198519851985@...il.com>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>,
	Ben Dooks <ben-i2c@...ff.org>, gregkh@...e.de,
	manuel.stahl@....fraunhofer.de, lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, Linux I2C <linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging iio: Replace kmalloc with local variable

On 06/09/11 09:48, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On 06/09/11 09:34, anish singh wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org <mailto:khali@...ux-fr.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     On Thu, 9 Jun 2011 13:53:09 +0530, anish singh wrote:
>>     > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:41 AM, anish singh <anish198519851985@...il.com <mailto:anish198519851985@...il.com>>wrote:
>>     > >  On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org <mailto:khali@...ux-fr.org>> wrote:
>>     > >> To be clearer, it is down to the i2c BUS (adapter) driver, NOT the i2c
>>     > >> device driver. So the patch is correct.
>>     > >>
>>     > > I think i can take Jean ack on this?If yes then Joanthan kindly apply
>>     > > this patch and i think you didn't lead me in wrong way as whatever
>>     > > said by you is corroborated by jean also i.e. it is I2C bus driver
>>     > > responsiblity
>>     > > to care about DMA.
>>     > >
>>     > Sorry to ping you again.Can i take your ack on this?
>>
>>     Yes of course.
>>
>>     Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org <mailto:khali@...ux-fr.org>>
>>
>> Thanks a ton.Jonathan kindly apply it now :)
> Greg, I'll send this one on to you with the set I currently have out for review.
> 
Doh, after all this, I just tried to apply this to find the code in question has already
gone.  Anish, what tree are you working against? Looks like I did an equivalent clean up
(with a load of others) back in May then forgot about it.

Sorry all. I should have actually have checked it was still relevant rather than reviewing
purely on basis of content of patch...

Jonathan
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