linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] clk: Initialize struct clk

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Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2024 19:36:17 -0700
From: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
To: Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] clk: Initialize struct clk_core kref earlier

Quoting Stephen Boyd (2024-03-25 11:41:57)
> Initialize this kref once we allocate memory for the struct clk_core so
> that we can reuse the release function to free any memory associated
> with the structure. This mostly consolidates code, but also clarifies
> that the kref lifetime exists once the container structure (struct
> clk_core) is allocated instead of leaving it in a half-baked state for
> most of __clk_core_init().
> 
> Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
> ---

Applied to clk-fixes