This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled spi: axi-spi-engine: simplify driver data allocation to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: spi-axi-spi-engine-simplify-driver-data-allocation.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 132e6e63120f9ac906d6077b54937fed50ffa682 Author: David Lechner <dlechner@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri Nov 17 14:12:54 2023 -0600 spi: axi-spi-engine: simplify driver data allocation [ Upstream commit 9e4ce5220eedea2cc440f3961dec1b5122e815b2 ] This simplifies the private data allocation in the AXI SPI Engine driver by making use of the feature built into the spi_alloc_host() function instead of doing it manually. Signed-off-by: David Lechner <dlechner@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231117-axi-spi-engine-series-1-v1-3-cc59db999b87@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> Stable-dep-of: 0064db9ce4aa ("spi: axi-spi-engine: fix version format string") Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-axi-spi-engine.c b/drivers/spi/spi-axi-spi-engine.c index 861578aa6ea12..492882213bb2f 100644 --- a/drivers/spi/spi-axi-spi-engine.c +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-axi-spi-engine.c @@ -473,15 +473,11 @@ static int spi_engine_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (irq <= 0) return -ENXIO; - spi_engine = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*spi_engine), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!spi_engine) - return -ENOMEM; - - host = spi_alloc_host(&pdev->dev, 0); + host = spi_alloc_host(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*spi_engine)); if (!host) return -ENOMEM; - spi_controller_set_devdata(host, spi_engine); + spi_engine = spi_controller_get_devdata(host); spin_lock_init(&spi_engine->lock);