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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Saravana Kannan <skannan@codeaurora.org>,
	Mike Turquette <mturquette@linaro.org>,
	Arnd Bergman <arnd.bergmann@linaro.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>, Paul Walmsley <paul@pwsan.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@stericsson.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
	Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Richard Zhao <richard.zhao@linaro.org>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
	Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@linaro.org>,
	Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>,
	Jamie Iles <jamie@jamieiles.com>,
	Jeremy Kerr <jeremy.kerr@canonical.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: Use a separate struct for holding init data.
Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 12:11:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120502101132.GW4141@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120502100225.GB24211@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 11:02:25AM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > 
> > There is a mux->hw.init = &init missing here.
> 
> What happens to mux->hw.init long term?  Because once this function
> returns, that pointer will no longer be valid.

It's not used after clk_register, so everything should be fine.

> It would be a good
> idea to NULL it out in clk_register() once its done with, to ensure
> that no one comes up with the idea of using it later.

Enforcing this is a good idea.

Sascha

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-02 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-26  5:58 [PATCH] clk: Use a separate struct for holding init data Saravana Kannan
2012-04-26  6:28 ` Saravana Kannan
2012-04-26  8:42   ` Sascha Hauer
2012-04-26  9:36     ` Saravana Kannan
2012-04-26  9:51       ` Sascha Hauer
2012-04-30 19:30         ` Saravana Kannan
2012-04-30 22:19           ` Turquette, Mike
2012-04-30 22:46             ` Saravana Kannan
2012-05-01  8:11               ` Shawn Guo
2012-05-01  9:13                 ` Andrew Lunn
2012-05-01 17:00                   ` Mark Brown
2012-05-01 18:03                     ` Saravana Kannan
2012-05-01 18:19                       ` Mark Brown
2012-05-02  1:56                         ` Mike Turquette
2012-05-02  2:14                           ` Shawn Guo
2012-05-02  5:16                           ` Andrew Lunn
2012-05-02 19:19                             ` Mike Turquette
2012-05-02 13:32                           ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-05-02 15:28                           ` Mark Brown
2012-05-01 18:04                     ` Andrew Lunn
2012-04-26  8:39 ` Sascha Hauer
2012-04-26  9:15   ` Saravana Kannan
2012-04-26  9:49   ` Mark Brown
2012-05-02  2:04 ` Mike Turquette
2012-05-02  4:42   ` Saravana Kannan
2012-05-02 19:07     ` Mike Turquette
2012-05-02  9:58 ` Sascha Hauer
2012-05-02 10:02   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-05-02 10:11     ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2012-05-03 23:03 ` Domenico Andreoli
2012-05-04  1:11   ` Saravana Kannan
2012-05-04  6:50     ` Domenico Andreoli

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