linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/7] spi: spi-fsl-dspi: Remove usage of devm

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Date:	Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:52:34 +0000
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Bhuvanchandra DV <bhuvanchandra.dv@...adex.com>
Cc:	mark.rutland@....com, stefan@...er.ch, shawn.guo@...aro.org,
	robh+dt@...nel.org, pawel.moll@....com,
	ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk, galak@...eaurora.org,
	linux@....linux.org.uk, B44548@...escale.com,
	Li.Xiubo@...escale.com, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-spi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] spi: spi-fsl-dspi: Remove usage of devm_kzalloc

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 04:27:20PM +0530, Bhuvanchandra DV wrote:
> devm_* API was supposed to be used only in probe function call.
> Memory is allocated at 'probe' and free automatically at 'remove'.

Applied, thanks.  Please don't dump entire backtraces into your commit
logs - they're far too big and not very helpful, they can obscure real
content in the message.  Explain in words what the problem is and if a
backtrace helps illustrate that edit it down to only relevant portions
rather than blindly including the entire thing.

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