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

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Date:	Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:51:06 +0100
From:	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@....ac.uk>
To:	anish singh <anish198519851985@...il.com>
CC:	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 15:29, anish singh wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@....ac.uk <mailto:jic23@....ac.uk>> wrote:
> 
>     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> <mailto: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> <mailto: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> <mailto: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> <mailto: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?
> 
> I am using linux-next.Is it not the right tree for staging?
Something curious is going on then because this code is no longer in linux-next either.
> 
>     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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