[PATCH V2 3/8] mtd: lantiq-flash: Use devm_kzalloc()

Jingoo Han jg1.han at samsung.com
Wed Dec 25 20:24:41 EST 2013


On Saturday, December 21, 2013 12:38 AM, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 04:32:41PM +0900, Jingoo Han wrote:
> > Use devm_kzalloc() to make cleanup paths simpler.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han at samsung.com>
> > ---
> > Change since v1
> > - Remove unnecessary goto labels.
> >
> >  drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c |   31 ++++++++++---------------------
> >  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c
> > index d7ac65d..45a7ac7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c
> > +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c
> > @@ -123,24 +123,22 @@ ltq_mtd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >  		return -ENODEV;
> >  	}
> >
> > -	ltq_mtd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ltq_mtd), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	ltq_mtd = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(struct ltq_mtd), GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> And you don't check if the allocation succeded?
> 
> >  	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, ltq_mtd);
> >
> >  	ltq_mtd->res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> >  	if (!ltq_mtd->res) {
> >  		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to get memory resource\n");
> > -		err = -ENOENT;
> > -		goto err_out;
> > +		return -ENOENT;
> >  	}
> >
> > -	ltq_mtd->map = kzalloc(sizeof(struct map_info), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	ltq_mtd->map = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(struct map_info),
> > +				    GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> Ditto.
> 
> I think that's a far more urgent fix, than moving to devm_kzalloc.


OK, I see.
Although I think that checking return value can be sent as
another patch, I will add this to the next v3 patch.

Thank you for your comment.

Best regards,
Jingoo Han




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