The patch titled Subject: backlight: ams369fg06: use devm_ functions has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is backlight-ams369fg06-use-devm_-functions.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: backlight: ams369fg06: use devm_ functions The devm_ functions allocate memory that is released when a driver detaches. This patch uses devm_kzalloc of these functions. Signed-off-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/backlight/ams369fg06.c | 15 +++++---------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/video/backlight/ams369fg06.c~backlight-ams369fg06-use-devm_-functions drivers/video/backlight/ams369fg06.c --- a/drivers/video/backlight/ams369fg06.c~backlight-ams369fg06-use-devm_-functions +++ a/drivers/video/backlight/ams369fg06.c @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ static int __devinit ams369fg06_probe(st struct backlight_device *bd = NULL; struct backlight_properties props; - lcd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ams369fg06), GFP_KERNEL); + lcd = devm_kzalloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(struct ams369fg06), GFP_KERNEL); if (!lcd) return -ENOMEM; @@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ static int __devinit ams369fg06_probe(st ret = spi_setup(spi); if (ret < 0) { dev_err(&spi->dev, "spi setup failed.\n"); - goto out_free_lcd; + return ret; } lcd->spi = spi; @@ -501,15 +501,13 @@ static int __devinit ams369fg06_probe(st lcd->lcd_pd = spi->dev.platform_data; if (!lcd->lcd_pd) { dev_err(&spi->dev, "platform data is NULL\n"); - goto out_free_lcd; + return -EFAULT; } ld = lcd_device_register("ams369fg06", &spi->dev, lcd, &ams369fg06_lcd_ops); - if (IS_ERR(ld)) { - ret = PTR_ERR(ld); - goto out_free_lcd; - } + if (IS_ERR(ld)) + return PTR_ERR(ld); lcd->ld = ld; @@ -547,8 +545,6 @@ static int __devinit ams369fg06_probe(st out_lcd_unregister: lcd_device_unregister(ld); -out_free_lcd: - kfree(lcd); return ret; } @@ -559,7 +555,6 @@ static int __devexit ams369fg06_remove(s ams369fg06_power(lcd, FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN); backlight_device_unregister(lcd->bd); lcd_device_unregister(lcd->ld); - kfree(lcd); return 0; } _ Subject: Subject: backlight: ams369fg06: use devm_ functions Patches currently in -mm which might be from jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch backlight-adp8860-use-kstrtoul.patch backlight-adp8870-use-kstrtoul.patch backlight-adp5520-use-kstrtoul.patch backlight-use-pr_warn-and-pr_debug-instead-of-printk.patch backlight-use-pr_warn-and-pr_debug-instead-of-printk-fix.patch backlight-apple_bl-use-pr_debug-pr_err-instead-of-printk.patch backlight-apple_bl-use-pr_debug-pr_err-instead-of-printk-fix.patch backlight-cr_bllcd-use-pr_err-pr_info-instead-of-printk.patch backlight-cr_bllcd-use-pr_err-pr_info-instead-of-printk-fix.patch backlight-generic_bl-use-pr_info-instead-of-printk.patch backlight-generic_bl-use-pr_info-instead-of-printk-fix.patch backlight-jornada720-use-pr_err-pr_info-instead-of-printk.patch backlight-jornada720-use-pr_err-pr_info-instead-of-printk-fix.patch backlight-omap1-use-pr_info-instead-of-printk.patch backlight-omap1-use-pr_info-instead-of-printk-fix.patch backlight-progear-use-pr_err-instead-of-printk.patch backlight-progear-use-pr_err-instead-of-printk-fix.patch drivers-video-backlight-l4f00242t03c-use-pr_fmt.patch backlight-initialize-struct-backlight_properties-properly.patch backlight-adp8860-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-adp8870-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-ams369fg06-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-corgi_lcd-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-ili9320-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-l4f00242t03-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-ld9040-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-lms283gf05-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-ltv350qv-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-s6e63m0-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-tdo24m-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-tosa_bl-use-devm_-functions.patch backlight-tosa_lcd-use-devm_-functions.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html