Re: [PATCH] drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-at91.c: convert kfree to devm_kfree

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Hello.

On 12/11/2012 04:08 PM, Julia Lawall wrote:

>>> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>

>>> The function at91_dt_node_to_map is ultimately called by the function
>>> pinctrl_get, which is an exported function.  Since it is possible that this
>>> function is not called from within a probe function, for safety, the kfree
>>> is converted to a devm_kfree, to both free the data and remove it from the
>>> device in a failure situation.
>>
>>> A newline is added in the call to devm_kfree to avoid exceeding the 80
>>
>>    devm_kzalloc() you mean?

> Yes, sorry.  Should I send a new patch?

   Up to the maintainer I guess...

> thanks,
> julia

WBR, Sergei


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