From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760197Ab3D3B6h (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:58:37 -0400 Received: from nm3.access.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com ([98.139.44.130]:37882 "EHLO nm3.access.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758378Ab3D3B6f (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:58:35 -0400 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 238007.6249.bm@smtp110.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: xuqfPKEVM1kv_L6kg7QTARFdQF5n9deGWdo.73oeLONUPQy qL7j4xwD8KtIYwAMyEIeiu0qyyx3AMd7wsK5utWydGmKcIY7nbMa_VEJzxRo fYKMoZoxNAHF1xd50T8ramc0Jelfs1pktJQWayhsivOVovSw1MPWXzqBPTQ_ MQA3FMroCENKLgxMJsJBXaal87uv1lLXxjMAXaJ7cXi.vGvd5vRCBKMqi1lF cWkrtZp8dGM6Q2zjzmcl_KILPm0O7fmOL78P8XRLUi.hyzPSHRx1ucAYTs3J j8IvG6xp4agYxatvC8Kb8_KZzJRf5Y_qDb6DESVIyDWl1HKrIPTVJMqkeQaH UbwPC8.Hprf_CXcBSaygP6bIiUlBipDKx4U4oiojw_dmYcTZVqhM_5hU1XZk LeiqoFTOME1gG2tcTayaficlJoEl6vG.t8dO6Wx8Wap82mZ9NqyhVrySf_mV n5s_EKxLHU_QVTcq_MJ_KOnIvlnmZNyjAjVE- X-Yahoo-SMTP: zfeO.4KswBCc_PdwTE8HfYDCQ1aNmIcSvQHkDP4uSDBNBSXeKQ-- X-Rocket-Received: from localhost (linux@108.223.40.66 with plain) by smtp110.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 29 Apr 2013 18:58:35 -0700 PDT Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:58:36 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck To: Jingoo Han Cc: "'Andrew Morton'" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "'Wim Van Sebroeck'" , linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 3/7] watchdog: mv64x60_wdt: use devm_ioremap() Message-ID: <20130430015836.GB25984@roeck-us.net> References: <000d01ce44bc$da891380$8f9b3a80$@samsung.com> <20130429175507.GC5183@roeck-us.net> <000501ce4545$f43495f0$dc9dc1d0$@samsung.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000501ce4545$f43495f0$dc9dc1d0$@samsung.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:56:39AM +0900, Jingoo Han wrote: > On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 2:55 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 06:35:15PM +0900, Jingoo Han wrote: > > > Use devm_ioremap() to make cleanup paths simpler. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Jingoo Han > > > > This patch also addresses the missing call to iounmap() if the call > > to misc_register fails. > > When devm_ioremap() is used, there is no need to call devm_iounmap(). > > It is because, these resource managed functions such as > devm_ioremap() allow the driver core to automatically > clean up any allocation, when probe function fails. > Same response as before. Please read my note above. It says clearly "this patch _addresses_ ...", not "this patch _creates_ ...". Guenter