linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers: mfd: tps65912: Convert to use devm

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Date:	Fri, 17 May 2013 21:07:14 +0300
From:	Leon Romanovsky <leon@...n.nu>
To:	sameo@...ux.intel.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Leon Romanovsky <leon@...n.nu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: mfd: tps65912: Convert to use devm_kzalloc

Hi Samuel,

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 12:19 PM, Leon Romanovsky <leon@...n.nu> wrote:
> There is no need to call kfree while using devm_kzalloc,
> remove it from *_device_init function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...n.nu>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/tps65912-core.c | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

To be honest the whole tps65912 looks strange to me.
For example,  kfree(tps65912) calls all over the code.

tps65912_i2c_probe allocates tps65912 struct, but tps65912_device_exit
releases it.


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