Allocate memory for device state using devm_kzalloc() to simplify accounting and letting the kernel do the garbage-collection.
Signed-off-by: Laxman Dewangan <[email protected]> --- Changes V1 -> V2: No change, generated new patch for V2 series. Changes V2->V3: Revert the request registration through devm_* and use the normal api. drivers/mfd/tps6586x.c | 12 ++++++------ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/mfd/tps6586x.c b/drivers/mfd/tps6586x.c index c84b550..c103ea9 100644 --- a/drivers/mfd/tps6586x.c +++ b/drivers/mfd/tps6586x.c @@ -579,9 +579,11 @@ static int __devinit tps6586x_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client, dev_info(&client->dev, "VERSIONCRC is %02x\n", ret); - tps6586x = kzalloc(sizeof(struct tps6586x), GFP_KERNEL); - if (tps6586x == NULL) + tps6586x = devm_kzalloc(&client->dev, sizeof(*tps6586x), GFP_KERNEL); + if (tps6586x == NULL) { + dev_err(&client->dev, "memory for tps6586x alloc failed\n"); return -ENOMEM; + } tps6586x->client = client; tps6586x->dev = &client->dev; @@ -594,7 +596,7 @@ static int __devinit tps6586x_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client, pdata->irq_base); if (ret) { dev_err(&client->dev, "IRQ init failed: %d\n", ret); - goto err_irq_init; + return ret; } } @@ -622,8 +624,7 @@ err_add_devs: err_gpio_init: if (client->irq) free_irq(client->irq, tps6586x); -err_irq_init: - kfree(tps6586x); + return ret; } @@ -644,7 +645,6 @@ static int __devexit tps6586x_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client) } tps6586x_remove_subdevs(tps6586x); - kfree(tps6586x); return 0; } -- 1.7.1.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
