linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers/video/omap2/dss: use devm

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Date:	Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:30:03 +0200
From:	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>
To:	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
Cc:	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@....de>,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/video/omap2/dss: use devm_ functions

Hi,

On Tue, 2012-01-24 at 14:00 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
> 
> The various devm_ functions allocate memory that is released when a
> driver
> detaches.  This patch uses these functions for data that is allocated
> in
> the probe function of a platform device and is only freed in the
> remove
> function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>

Thanks, this looks very good. I'll apply to omapdss tree.

 Tomi


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