Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] Input: gpio_keys - convert to use devm_*

[Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>]

On Fri, 2014-04-25 at 21:43 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 07:22:16PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > This makes the error handling much more simpler than open-coding everything and
> > in addition makes the probe function smaller an tidier.

[]

> > -	pdata = kzalloc(sizeof(*pdata) + nbuttons * (sizeof *button),
> > -			GFP_KERNEL);
> > -	if (!pdata) {
> > -		error = -ENOMEM;
> > -		goto err_out;
> > -	}
> > +	pdata = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*pdata), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	if (!pdata)
> > +		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> > +
> > +	pdata->buttons = devm_kcalloc(dev, nbuttons, sizeof (*button),
> > +				      GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	if (!pdata->buttons)
> > +		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> 
> Why are we splitting the allocation in 2?

Just for logical distinguishing, but I'm okay with one allocation.

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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy