On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 10:53:22AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > Having to allocate memory as part of dev_set_drvdata() is a problem > because that memory may never get freed if the device itself is not > created. So move driver_data back to struct device. > > This is a partial revert of commit b4028437. > > Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <[email protected]> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> > --- > Greg, we discussed that back in January (in a thread named "Freeing of > dev->p") but I did not hear back from you and I can't see this fix in > your driver-core tree.
Thanks for doing this, I'll queue this up after -rc1 is out. I still have that thread in my TODO list, unfortunatly, higher-priority items keep bumping it down :( greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
