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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: "guomengqi (A)" <guomengqi3@huawei.com>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	haojian.zhuang@linaro.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-omap@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: single: Fix memleak in pcs_dt_node_to_map
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 08:29:20 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230718052920.GG5194@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7b9d0af0-6990-9696-0dc2-acef2543b2a8@huawei.com>

Hi,

* guomengqi (A) <guomengqi3@huawei.com> [230712 10:00]:
> 在 2023/7/6 12:07, Tony Lindgren 写道:
> > Thanks for looking into it. I wonder if we can rely on naming for
> > pinmux_func_name_to_selector() though. Can things change in a way where
> > we need to release everything and reparse? Mostly wondering what happens
> > with DT overlays?
> 
> Let me confirm, you mean when the pin controller dtsi changed at runtime,
> some functions and groups can change silently while the dt-node name remains
> same, so the old data needs to be released and reparsed, right?
> 
> I don't know much about DT overlays. I can look deeper into revelant codes,
> maybe do some experiments too.
> 
> My guess now is DT overlay will first remove the old parsed nodes, then
> create new ones. If so, the modification to pcs_dt_node_to_map() in this
> patch is not affected.

OK yeah good to check it to confirm.

Regards,

Tony

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      reply	other threads:[~2023-07-19  5:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-03  8:17 [PATCH] pinctrl: single: Fix memleak in pcs_dt_node_to_map Guo Mengqi
2023-07-03 12:32 ` kernel test robot
2023-07-03 14:59 ` kernel test robot
2023-07-04  9:18 ` Linus Walleij
2023-07-06  3:21   ` guomengqi (A)
2023-07-06  4:07     ` Tony Lindgren
2023-07-12 10:00       ` guomengqi (A)
2023-07-18  5:29         ` Tony Lindgren [this message]

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