On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 08:38:25PM -0700, Saravana Kannan wrote: > If memory allocation for the parents array or the parent string fails, then > fail the registration immediately instead of calling clk_register and > hoping it fails there. > > Return -ENOMEM on failure. > > Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan <skannan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Mike Turquette <mturquette@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Jeremy Kerr <jeremy.kerr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Arnd Bergman <arnd.bergmann@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Jamie Iles <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Richard Zhao <richard.zhao@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Saravana Kannan <skannan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > There are still some memory free issues when clk_register() fails, but I will > fix it when I fixed the other register() fns to return ENOMEM of alloc > failure instead of a NULL. > > drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c | 10 +++++++--- > 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c b/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c > index 90c79fb..6423ae9 100644 > --- a/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c > +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c > @@ -61,22 +61,26 @@ struct clk *clk_register_fixed_rate(struct device *dev, const char *name, > parent_names = kmalloc(sizeof(char *), GFP_KERNEL); > > if (! parent_names) > - goto out; > + goto fail_ptr; > > len = sizeof(char) * strlen(parent_name); > > parent_names[0] = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); > > if (!parent_names[0]) > - goto out; > + goto fail_str; > > strncpy(parent_names[0], parent_name, len); > } It's easier to add a char *parent to struct clk_fixed and pass it to clk_register with &fixed->parent. This saves you a kmalloc call and makes the error path simpler. It's the same way already done in the divider. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html