[PATCH v2] ARM: pxa: ssp: remove unnessary free for devm_xxx

Julia Lawall julia.lawall at lip6.fr
Mon Jun 8 01:09:31 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.
>
> By the way, I replace devm_request_mem_region and devm_ioremap with
> devm_ioremap_resource as Julia's suggestion.

I think they should be done separately.  The first patch fixes a bug.  The
second one just simplifies/modernizes the code.

julia

>
> Signed-off-by: Firo Yang <firogm at gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c | 24 +++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c b/arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c
> index ad9529c..a278ea0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/plat-pxa/ssp.c
> @@ -182,21 +182,12 @@ static int pxa_ssp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  	}
>
> -	res = devm_request_mem_region(dev, res->start, resource_size(res),
> -				      pdev->name);
> -	if (res == NULL) {
> -		dev_err(dev, "failed to request memory resource\n");
> -		return -EBUSY;
> -	}
> +	ssp->mmio_base = devm_ioremap_resource(dev, res);
> +	if (IS_ERR(ssp->mmio_base))
> +		return PTR_ERR(ssp->mmio_base);
>
>  	ssp->phys_base = res->start;
>
> -	ssp->mmio_base = devm_ioremap(dev, res->start, resource_size(res));
> -	if (ssp->mmio_base == NULL) {
> -		dev_err(dev, "failed to ioremap() registers\n");
> -		return -ENODEV;
> -	}
> -
>  	ssp->irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
>  	if (ssp->irq < 0) {
>  		dev_err(dev, "no IRQ resource defined\n");
> @@ -232,25 +223,16 @@ static int pxa_ssp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
>  static int pxa_ssp_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
> -	struct resource *res;
>  	struct ssp_device *ssp;
>
>  	ssp = platform_get_drvdata(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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