On 01/23/2014 04:00 PM, Courtney Cavin wrote:
Devices use a kobject to manage references, do not delete the memory
while still referenced.  Instead, call put_device() to release the
reference.

This is an interesting idea, but it should be done consistently for all the device types.


Cc: Christopher Heiny <[email protected]>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Courtney Cavin <[email protected]>
---
  drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c    | 8 +++++---
  drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c | 6 +-----
  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c
index 8a939f3..cd7bfbd 100644
--- a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_bus.c
@@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ int rmi_register_transport_device(struct rmi_transport_dev 
*xport)
                return -EINVAL;
        }

-       rmi_dev = devm_kzalloc(xport->dev,
-                               sizeof(struct rmi_device), GFP_KERNEL);
+       rmi_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct rmi_device), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!rmi_dev)
                return -ENOMEM;

@@ -112,8 +111,10 @@ int rmi_register_transport_device(struct rmi_transport_dev 
*xport)
        rmi_physical_setup_debugfs(rmi_dev);

        error = device_register(&rmi_dev->dev);
-       if (error)
+       if (error) {
+               put_device(&rmi_dev->dev);
                return error;
+       }

        dev_dbg(xport->dev, "%s: Registered %s as %s.\n", __func__,
                pdata->sensor_name, dev_name(&rmi_dev->dev));
@@ -240,6 +241,7 @@ int rmi_register_function(struct rmi_function *fn)
                dev_err(&rmi_dev->dev,
                        "Failed device_register function device %s\n",
                        dev_name(&fn->dev));
+               put_device(&fn->dev);
                goto error_exit;
        }

diff --git a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c
index 5c6379c..4965589 100644
--- a/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c
@@ -557,15 +557,11 @@ static int create_function(struct rmi_device *rmi_dev,

        error = rmi_register_function(fn);
        if (error)
-               goto err_free_mem;
+               return error;

        list_add_tail(&fn->node, &data->function_list);

        return 0;
-
-err_free_mem:
-       kfree(fn);
-       return error;
  }

  /*



--

Christopher Heiny
Senior Staff Firmware Engineer
Synaptics Incorporated
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