linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] ACPI: NFIT: Use cleanup.h helpers instead of devm

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 13:25:34 -0800
From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>, Dan Williams
	<dan.j.williams@...el.com>
CC: Michal Wilczynski <michal.wilczynski@...el.com>, <nvdimm@...ts.linux.dev>,
	<linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>, <rafael@...nel.org>,
	<vishal.l.verma@...el.com>, <lenb@...nel.org>, <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
	<ira.weiny@...el.com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Andy Shevchenko
	<andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ACPI: NFIT: Use cleanup.h helpers instead of devm_*()

Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 6:28 AM Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com> wrote:
> >
> > Michal Wilczynski wrote:
> > > The new cleanup.h facilities that arrived in v6.5-rc1 can replace the
> > > the usage of devm semantics in acpi_nfit_init_interleave_set(). That
> > > routine appears to only be using devm to avoid goto statements. The
> > > new __free() annotation at variable declaration time can achieve the same
> > > effect more efficiently.
> > >
> > > There is no end user visible side effects of this patch, I was
> > > motivated to send this cleanup to practice using the new helpers.
> > >
> > > Suggested-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>
> > > Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Michal Wilczynski <michal.wilczynski@...el.com>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > Dan, would you like me to give you credit for the changelog changes
> > > with Co-developed-by tag ?
> >
> > Nope, this looks good to me, thanks for fixing it up.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> 
> Are you going to apply it too, or should I take it?

I'm prepping the nvdimm tree for 6.8.  I will take it.

Ira