On Wed, 03 Oct 2018 01:21:49 +0200, Takashi Sakamoto wrote: > > Hi, > > Linux Device Driver subsystem has a feature of 'devres', which is > resource allocator/deallocator synchronously to reference counter > of kobject corresponding to device structure. This feature avoid > memory leak from programming mistakes. > > This patchset replaces calls of allocator/deallocator with devres > helper functions. There're two types of target device structure; > firewire unit device and sound card device. All drivers in ALSA > firewire stack use reference counting to serialize timing to > release the type of two device, therefore no worries of > dereferencing to released memory objects. > > This patchset is for v4.20 and based on my series of fix patches > in 'sound-4.19-rc5' branch. But current 'for-next' branch doesn't > include them. So this patchset is rebased to upstream 'master' > branch (HEAD=067284726963). I'm OK to take them pending till > the '-rc5' is merged. > > Takashi Sakamoto (5): > ALSA: firewire: use managed-resource of fw unit device for private > data > ALSA: bebob: use managed-resource to maintain data specific to M-Audio > FW-1814/ProjectMix I/O > ALSA: fireworks: use managed-resource to maintain response buffer > ALSA: oxfw: use managed-resource to maintain model-specific data > ALSA: oxfw: use managed-resource to maintain cache of stream formats I merged for-linus into for-next, and applied all five patches now. Thanks. Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
