On 01/23/2014 04:00 PM, Courtney Cavin wrote:
Devices use a kobject to manage references, do not delete the memory while still referenced. Instead, call put_device() to release the reference.
This is an interesting idea, but it should be done consistently for all the device types.
Cc: Christopher Heiny <cheiny@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Courtney Cavin <courtney.cavin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c | 8 +++++--- drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c | 6 +----- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c index 8a939f3..cd7bfbd 100644 --- a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c +++ b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c @@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ int rmi_register_transport_device(struct rmi_transport_dev *xport) return -EINVAL; } - rmi_dev = devm_kzalloc(xport->dev, - sizeof(struct rmi_device), GFP_KERNEL); + rmi_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct rmi_device), GFP_KERNEL); if (!rmi_dev) return -ENOMEM; @@ -112,8 +111,10 @@ int rmi_register_transport_device(struct rmi_transport_dev *xport) rmi_physical_setup_debugfs(rmi_dev); error = device_register(&rmi_dev->dev); - if (error) + if (error) { + put_device(&rmi_dev->dev); return error; + } dev_dbg(xport->dev, "%s: Registered %s as %s.\n", __func__, pdata->sensor_name, dev_name(&rmi_dev->dev)); @@ -240,6 +241,7 @@ int rmi_register_function(struct rmi_function *fn) dev_err(&rmi_dev->dev, "Failed device_register function device %s\n", dev_name(&fn->dev)); + put_device(&fn->dev); goto error_exit; } diff --git a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c index 5c6379c..4965589 100644 --- a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c +++ b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c @@ -557,15 +557,11 @@ static int create_function(struct rmi_device *rmi_dev, error = rmi_register_function(fn); if (error) - goto err_free_mem; + return error; list_add_tail(&fn->node, &data->function_list); return 0; - -err_free_mem: - kfree(fn); - return error; } /*
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