netdev - Re: [PATCH V2 01/22] net-next: mediatek: use mdiobus

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Date:	Mon, 9 May 2016 14:07:35 +0200
From:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:	John Crispin <john@...ozen.org>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, nbd@....name, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 01/22] net-next: mediatek: use mdiobus_free() in
 favour of kfree()

On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 12:03:53PM +0200, John Crispin wrote:
> The driver currently uses kfree() to clear the mii_bus. This is not the
> correct way to clear the memory and mdiobus_free() should be used instead.
> This patch fixes the two instances where this happens in the driver.
> 
> Reported-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@...ozen.org>

Thanks John

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

       Andrew