netdev - Re: [PATCH net 4/4] net/fsl: xgmac_mdio: Fix incorrect iounmap when removing module

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Date:   Sun, 16 Jan 2022 22:54:01 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@...dekranz.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, madalin.bucur@....com,
        robh+dt@...nel.org, mpe@...erman.id.au, benh@...nel.crashing.org,
        paulus@...ba.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 4/4] net/fsl: xgmac_mdio: Fix incorrect iounmap when
 removing module

On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 10:15:29PM +0100, Tobias Waldekranz wrote:
> As reported by sparse: In the remove path, the driver would attempt to
> unmap its own priv pointer - instead of the io memory that it mapped
> in probe.

Hi Tobias

The change itself is O.K.

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

But you could also change to devm_ so the core will handle the unmap,
it is very unlikely to unmap the wrong thing.

     Andrew