linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] PM / AVS: SmartReflex: use devm

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Message-ID: <87ppvtdfce.fsf@linaro.org>
Date:	Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:51:13 -0700
From:	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...aro.org>
To:	Andrii Tseglytskyi <andrii.tseglytskyi@...com>
Cc:	<j-keerthy@...com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] PM / AVS: SmartReflex: use devm_* API to initialize SmartReflex

Andrii Tseglytskyi <andrii.tseglytskyi@...com> writes:

> Use of of devm_* API for resource allocation provides benefits such
> as auto handling of resource free. This reduces possibility have
> memory leaks in case of wrong error handling. All direct release
> calls should be removed to avoid races.
>
> Reported-by: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>
> Signed-off-by: Andrii Tseglytskyi <andrii.tseglytskyi@...com>

Thanks, queuing this for v3.11.

Kevin
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