Re: [PATCH 1/3] regulator: max8907: Fix using wrong dev argumentfor calling of_regulator_match

From: Stephen Warren
Date: Thu Jan 24 2013 - 23:55:20 EST


On 01/24/2013 06:20 PM, Axel Lin wrote:
> The dev parameter is the device requesting the data.
> In this case it should be &pdev->dev rather than pdev->dev.parent.
>
> The dev parameter is used to call devm_kzalloc in of_get_regulator_init_data(),
> which means this fixes a memory leak because the memory is allocated every time
> probe() is called, thus it should be freed when this driver is unloaded.

Reviewed-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx>
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