mirror of https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
To: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@grandegger.com>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
	socketcan-core@lists.berlios.de, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] drivers/net/can/mscan/mpc5xxx_can.c: Add of_node_put to avoid memory leak
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:55:45 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1008311853040.2668@ask.diku.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100831165153.GB28015@pengutronix.de>

On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, Wolfram Sang wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 05:48:57PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > Add a call to of_node_put in the error handling code following a call to
> > of_find_matching_node.
> > 
> > This patch also moves the existing call to of_node_put after the call to
> > iounmap in the error handling code, to make it possible to jump to
> > of_node_put without doing iounmap.  These appear to be disjoint operations,
> > so the ordering doesn't matter.
> 
> Hmm, the function you change returns -ENODEV if a clock cannot be found, but
> the return type is u32. This should better be 0. Can you take care of this as
> well?

I'll look at it.  I was trying to make the returned value be signed, which 
seemed to have some slightly complicated repercussions, but a return value 
of 0 may work out much better.

julia

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-31 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-31 15:48 [PATCH 0/4] " Julia Lawall
2010-08-31 15:48 ` [PATCH 1/4] drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c: " Julia Lawall
2010-09-01 18:40   ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-08 19:59   ` Grant Likely
2011-03-15 15:51   ` Kumar Gala
2010-08-31 15:48 ` [PATCH 2/4] sound/soc/fsl/p1022_ds.c: " Julia Lawall
2010-08-31 15:59   ` Mark Brown
2010-09-01 18:39   ` [alsa-devel] " Timur Tabi
2010-09-01 18:49     ` Liam Girdwood
2010-09-02 15:30   ` Mark Brown
2010-08-31 15:48 ` [PATCH 3/4] drivers/net/can/mscan/mpc5xxx_can.c: " Julia Lawall
2010-08-31 16:51   ` Wolfram Sang
2010-08-31 16:55     ` Julia Lawall [this message]
2010-08-31 17:44     ` Julia Lawall
2010-08-31 19:10       ` Wolfram Sang
2010-08-31 19:22         ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2010-09-01 17:59           ` David Miller
2010-08-31 15:48 ` [PATCH 4/4] arch/powerpc/platforms/chrp/nvram.c: " Julia Lawall
2010-09-08 20:00   ` Grant Likely

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=Pine.LNX.4.64.1008311853040.2668@ask.diku.dk \
    --to=julia@diku.dk \
    --cc=devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org \
    --cc=grant.likely@secretlab.ca \
    --cc=kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=socketcan-core@lists.berlios.de \
    --cc=w.sang@pengutronix.de \
    --cc=wg@grandegger.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox

all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®