Re: [PATCH] drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-s3c.c: use devm_ functions

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Hi Julia,

On Sat, Feb 18 2012, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> The various devm_ functions allocate memory that is released when a driver
> detaches.  This patch uses these functions for data that is allocated in
> the probe function of a platform device and is only freed in the remove
> function.
>
> By using devm_ioremap, it also removes a potential memory leak, because
> there was no call to iounmap in the probe function.
>
> The call to platform_get_resource was moved just to make it closer to the
> place where its result it used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>

Thanks very much, pushed to mmc-next for 3.4.

- Chris.
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