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| author | Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> | 2012-03-24 02:02:00 +0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-03-24 03:58:33 +0400 |
| commit | ce969228fdb54a7e3d7cc1ed27367fd4b9525d74 (patch) | |
| tree | 9850c7cc96d582302769c442e00142ac30a7bbc3 /drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | |
| parent | 1107d40a50956146d1272f5cffcdf1d83f7e703e (diff) | |
| download | linux-ce969228fdb54a7e3d7cc1ed27367fd4b9525d74.tar.xz | |
drivers/video/backlight: use devm_ functions
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@lip6.fr>
Cc: Dimitris Papastamos <dp@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
Cc: Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@gmx.de>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@analog.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c index 7496d04e1d3c..342b7d7cbb63 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return ret; } - pb = kzalloc(sizeof(*pb), GFP_KERNEL); + pb = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*pb), GFP_KERNEL); if (!pb) { dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no memory for state\n"); ret = -ENOMEM; @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (IS_ERR(pb->pwm)) { dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unable to request PWM for backlight\n"); ret = PTR_ERR(pb->pwm); - goto err_pwm; + goto err_alloc; } else dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "got pwm for backlight\n"); @@ -144,8 +144,6 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) err_bl: pwm_free(pb->pwm); -err_pwm: - kfree(pb); err_alloc: if (data->exit) data->exit(&pdev->dev); @@ -162,7 +160,6 @@ static int pwm_backlight_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) pwm_config(pb->pwm, 0, pb->period); pwm_disable(pb->pwm); pwm_free(pb->pwm); - kfree(pb); if (data->exit) data->exit(&pdev->dev); return 0; |