[PATCH] ARM: pxa: ssp: remove unnessary free for devm_xxx

Julia Lawall julia.lawall at lip6.fr
Mon Jun 8 00:09:30 PDT 2015



On Mon, 8 Jun 2015, Firo Yang wrote:

> A Coccinelle warning.
> It's not necessary to free memory allocated with devm_xxx
> and using these free functions maybe lead to a double free that
> will corrupt the resource subsys. So, I just remove them.

This code could also be using devm_ioremap_resource rather than
devm_request_mem_region and devm_ioremap.

julia


>
> Signed-off-by: Firo Yang <firogm at gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c | 8 --------
>  1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c b/arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c
> index ad9529c..f3f1431 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c
> @@ -239,18 +239,10 @@ static int pxa_ssp_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	if (ssp == NULL)
>  		return -ENODEV;
>
> -	iounmap(ssp->mmio_base);
> -
> -	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> -	release_mem_region(res->start, resource_size(res));
> -
> -	clk_put(ssp->clk);
> -
>  	mutex_lock(&ssp_lock);
>  	list_del(&ssp->node);
>  	mutex_unlock(&ssp_lock);
>
> -	kfree(ssp);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>
> --
> 2.4.2
>
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