linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mfd: ab8500-core: Fix invalid free of devm

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Date:	Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:48:14 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Tushar Behera <tushar.behera@...aro.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	sameo@...ux.intel.com, srinidhi.kasagar@...ricsson.com,
	patches@...aro.org, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: ab8500-core: Fix invalid free of devm_ allocated data

On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Tushar Behera <tushar.behera@...aro.org> wrote:

> The objects allocated by devm_* APIs are managed by devres and are
> freed when the device is detached. Hence there is no need to remove
> them explicitly in remove function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tushar Behera <tushar.behera@...aro.org>

Looks good to me.
Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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