From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> In the first case, the change is not semantics-preserving, but resource_size is used at the corresponding call to request_mem_region in the same function. In the second case, the change is semantics-preserving. The problem was found using the following semantic patch: (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) // <smpl> @@ struct resource *res; @@ - (res->end - res->start) + 1 + resource_size(res) @@ struct resource *res; @@ - res->end - res->start + BAD(resource_size(res)) // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/imxfb.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -u -p a/drivers/video/imxfb.c b/drivers/video/imxfb.c --- a/drivers/video/imxfb.c 2009-04-13 16:04:25.000000000 +0200 +++ b/drivers/video/imxfb.c 2009-07-04 21:37:48.000000000 +0200 @@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ failed_map: failed_getclock: iounmap(fbi->regs); failed_ioremap: - release_mem_region(res->start, res->end - res->start); + release_mem_region(res->start, resource_size(res)); failed_req: kfree(info->pseudo_palette); failed_init: @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ static int __devexit imxfb_remove(struct framebuffer_release(info); iounmap(fbi->regs); - release_mem_region(res->start, res->end - res->start + 1); + release_mem_region(res->start, resource_size(res)); clk_disable(fbi->clk); clk_put(fbi->clk); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html