Re: [PATCH] ARM: OMAP2+: Delete an unnecessary kfree() call in omap_hsmmc_pdata_init()

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* Ladislav Michl <ladis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [190827 18:15]:
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 09:20:50AM -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > * Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@xxxxxx> [190826 06:31]:
> > > From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:05:31 +0200
> > > 
> > > A null pointer would be passed to a call of the function "kfree" directly
> > > after a call of the function "kzalloc" failed at one place.
> > > Remove this superfluous function call.
> > > 
> > > This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> > 
> > Applying into omap-for-v5.4/soc thanks.
> 
> Is it really wise touching almost dead code? Last user is pandora board, so
> +Cc: Nikolaus Schaller <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Yeah would be good to finally get rid of that old code.
Anyways, I'll keep the $subject patch to cut down on
coccinelle produced issue.

Regards,

Tony



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