[PATCH] drivers/video/wm8505fb.c: use devm_ functions
Tony Prisk
linux at prisktech.co.nz
Sun Dec 9 05:21:53 EST 2012
On Sun, 2012-12-09 at 08:21 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > Rather than the goto, add the fail path code in directly, and return.
> >
> >
> > ret = register_framebuffer(&fbi->fb);
> > if (ret < 0) {
> > dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> > "Failed to register framebuffer device: %d\n", ret);
> > if (fbi->fb.cmap.len)
> > fb_dealloc_cmap(&fbi->fb.cmap);
> > return ret;
> > }
>
> So there is no need for the platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL); ?
Unless there is some kind of reference counting, I can't see any reason
for this.
>
> Also, do you know if it is correct that the original code does not include
> a call to dma_free_coherent?
No, that is not correct - there definitely should be a
dma_free_coherent, both in the fail path and in the remove(). Appears
they are both missing.
Regards
Tony P
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