The patch titled Subject: backlight: tdo24m: use devm_ functions has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is backlight-tdo24m-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: tdo24m: 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: Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/backlight/tdo24m.c | 21 ++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/video/backlight/tdo24m.c~backlight-tdo24m-use-devm_-functions drivers/video/backlight/tdo24m.c --- a/drivers/video/backlight/tdo24m.c~backlight-tdo24m-use-devm_-functions +++ a/drivers/video/backlight/tdo24m.c @@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ static int __devinit tdo24m_probe(struct if (err) return err; - lcd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct tdo24m), GFP_KERNEL); + lcd = devm_kzalloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(struct tdo24m), GFP_KERNEL); if (!lcd) return -ENOMEM; @@ -357,11 +357,9 @@ static int __devinit tdo24m_probe(struct lcd->power = FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN; lcd->mode = MODE_VGA; /* default to VGA */ - lcd->buf = kmalloc(TDO24M_SPI_BUFF_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); - if (lcd->buf == NULL) { - kfree(lcd); + lcd->buf = devm_kzalloc(&spi->dev, TDO24M_SPI_BUFF_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + if (lcd->buf == NULL) return -ENOMEM; - } m = &lcd->msg; x = &lcd->xfer; @@ -383,15 +381,13 @@ static int __devinit tdo24m_probe(struct break; default: dev_err(&spi->dev, "Unsupported model"); - goto out_free; + return -EINVAL; } lcd->lcd_dev = lcd_device_register("tdo24m", &spi->dev, lcd, &tdo24m_ops); - if (IS_ERR(lcd->lcd_dev)) { - err = PTR_ERR(lcd->lcd_dev); - goto out_free; - } + if (IS_ERR(lcd->lcd_dev)) + return PTR_ERR(lcd->lcd_dev); dev_set_drvdata(&spi->dev, lcd); err = tdo24m_power(lcd, FB_BLANK_UNBLANK); @@ -402,9 +398,6 @@ static int __devinit tdo24m_probe(struct out_unregister: lcd_device_unregister(lcd->lcd_dev); -out_free: - kfree(lcd->buf); - kfree(lcd); return err; } @@ -414,8 +407,6 @@ static int __devexit tdo24m_remove(struc tdo24m_power(lcd, FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN); lcd_device_unregister(lcd->lcd_dev); - kfree(lcd->buf); - kfree(lcd); return 0; } _ Subject: Subject: backlight: tdo24m: 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