linux-kernel - Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/3] sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c: keep pointer to resource so it can be freed

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1110181527430.17200@ask.diku.dk>
Date:	Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:29:29 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc:	Dong Aisheng-B29396 <B29396@...escale.com>,
	"alsa-devel@...a-project.org" <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
	Wolfram Sang <w.sang@...gutronix.de>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@...com>
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/3] sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c: keep pointer
 to resource so it can be freed

On Tue, 18 Oct 2011, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 03:18:01PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > From: Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>
> > 
> > Add a new variable for storing resources accessed subsequent to the one
> > accessed using request_mem_region, so the one accessed using
> > request_mem_region can be released if needed.
> 
> The same issue applies to all the patches in the series, adding a number
> onto the end of the variable name to make the new one isn't ideal.

I put iores and dmares for the mxs code.  I will look and see if the same 
naming strategy can be used for the other two patches.

julia
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