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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
To: Dmitry Torokhov
	<dmitry.torokhov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	vishnupatekar
	<vishnupatekar0510-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	maxime.ripard-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org,
	linux-sunxi-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org,
	devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	benh-XVmvHMARGAS8U2dJNN8I7kB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-input-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
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	msalter-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	vishnupatekar
	<VishnuPatekar0510-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	jdelvare-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] drivers:input:ps2 Added sunxi A20 ps2 driver, changed makefile and Kconfig
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 16:50:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2906898.Fr1ixVkiAI@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <63D786FF-B293-4FC1-AD71-D99515DE8E3D-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>

On Friday 05 December 2014 07:01:17 Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> 
> On December 5, 2014 2:33:11 AM PST, Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> >On Thursday 04 December 2014 04:23:44 vishnupatekar wrote:
> >> +
> >> +struct sunxips2data {
> >> +    int irq;
> >> +    spinlock_t ps2_lock;
> >> +    void __iomem *base_address;     /* virt address of control registers*/
> >> +    struct serio *serio;            /* serio*/
> >> +    struct device *dev;
> >> +    struct  clk     *pclk;
> >> +};
> >
> >As this is dynamically allocated, better embed the serio member
> >directly to avoid allocating both separately.
> 
> That would be wrong - serio is refcounted and it may outlive instance of sunxips2data you embedded it into.

Ok, I see. I guess in this case the use of devm_kzalloc for serio is a bug,
because that would lead to a double free upon module unload, right?

	Arnd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-12-05 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-03 22:53 [PATCH 2/3] drivers:input:ps2 Added sunxi A20 ps2 driver, changed makefile and Kconfig vishnupatekar
     [not found] ` <1417647224-27950-1-git-send-email-VishnuPatekar0510-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-03 23:23   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-12-04  3:08     ` Vishnu Patekar
2014-12-05 10:33   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-05 15:01     ` Dmitry Torokhov
     [not found]       ` <63D786FF-B293-4FC1-AD71-D99515DE8E3D-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-05 15:50         ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2014-12-05 15:53           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-12-05 10:01 ` Maxime Ripard
2014-12-06 13:31   ` Vishnu Patekar

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