linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08/14] drivers/input/evdev.c: Use kvfree() in evdev

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Date:	Fri, 15 May 2015 13:46:07 -0700
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/14] drivers/input/evdev.c: Use kvfree() in
 evdev_release()

On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 09:35:17PM +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Use kvfree() instead of open-coding it.
> 
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>

Applied, thank you.

> ---
>  drivers/input/evdev.c | 5 +----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/evdev.c b/drivers/input/evdev.c
> index a18f41b..9d35499 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/evdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/evdev.c
> @@ -422,10 +422,7 @@ static int evdev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
>  
>  	evdev_detach_client(evdev, client);
>  
> -	if (is_vmalloc_addr(client))
> -		vfree(client);
> -	else
> -		kfree(client);
> +	kvfree(client);
>  
>  	evdev_close_device(evdev);
>  
> -- 
> 2.1.0
> 

-- 
Dmitry
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