linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 3/8] clk: Don't try to use a struct clk* after it could have been freed

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Message-ID: <5446A683.1020904@codeaurora.org>
Date:	Tue, 21 Oct 2014 11:31:31 -0700
From:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
To:	Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@...labora.com>,
	Mike Turquette <mturquette@...aro.org>
CC:	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@...labora.co.uk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/8] clk: Don't try to use a struct clk* after it could
 have been freed

On 10/20/2014 06:40 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> As __clk_release could call kfree on clk and then we wouldn't have a safe way
> of getting the module that owns the clock.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@...labora.com>
> Fixes: fcb0ee6a3d33 ("clk: Implement clk_unregister")

Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>

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