linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][next] of: property: Remove calls to of_node

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Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 14:20:43 -0500
From: "Rob Herring (Arm)" <robh@...nel.org>
To: Shresth Prasad <shresthprasad7@...il.com>
Cc: julia.lawall@...ia.fr, javier.carrasco.cruz@...il.com,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, saravanak@...gle.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, skhan@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] of: property: Remove calls to of_node_put


On Thu, 16 May 2024 01:59:17 +0530, Shresth Prasad wrote:
> Add __free cleanup handler to some variable initialisations, which
> ensures that the resource is freed as soon as the variable goes out of
> scope. Thus removing the need to manually free up the resource using
> of_node_put.
> 
> Suggested-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...ia.fr>
> Signed-off-by: Shresth Prasad <shresthprasad7@...il.com>
> ---
> I had submitted a similar patch a couple weeks ago addressing the same
> issue, but as it turns out I wasn't thorough enough and had left a couple
> instances.
> 
> I hope this isn't too big an issue.
> ---
>  drivers/of/property.c | 27 +++++++++++----------------
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 

Applied, thanks!