RE: [PATCH] sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c: use devm_ functions

[Julia Lawall]

On Thu, 9 Feb 2012, Dong Aisheng-B29396 wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Julia Lawall [mailto:Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 9:14 AM
> > To: Liam Girdwood
> > Cc: kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Mark Brown; Jaroslav Kysela; Takashi Iwai;
> > alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Dong Aisheng-B29396
> > Subject: [PATCH] sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c: use devm_ functions
> > Importance: High
> >
> > From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > The various devm_ functions allocate memory that is released when a driver
> > detaches.  This patch uses these functions for data that is allocated in the
> > probe function of a platform device and is only freed in the remove function.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > ---
> > patch against git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/sound.git
> I still failed to apply against for-3.4 branch.
> Can you switch to for-3.4 branch and then re-generate the patch based on it?

OK.

julia
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