Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] video: xilinxfb: Use devm_kzalloc instead of kzalloc

From: Michal Simek
Date: Thu Oct 10 2013 - 02:24:33 EST


On 10/09/2013 05:13 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-10-09 at 12:52 +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
>> Simplify driver probe and release function.
> []
>> diff --git a/drivers/video/xilinxfb.c b/drivers/video/xilinxfb.c
> []
>> @@ -423,7 +419,7 @@ static int xilinxfb_of_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> pdata = xilinx_fb_default_pdata;
>>
>> /* Allocate the driver data region */
>> - drvdata = kzalloc(sizeof(*drvdata), GFP_KERNEL);
>> + drvdata = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*drvdata), GFP_KERNEL);
>> if (!drvdata) {
>> dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Couldn't allocate device private record\n");
>
> Be nice to remove the unnecessary OOM message.
> There's already a generic dump_stack on OOM.

Ah yeah - this series was made before I knew this.
Will send v3.

Thanks,
Michal


--
Michal Simek, Ing. (M.Eng), OpenPGP -> KeyID: FE3D1F91
w: www.monstr.eu p: +42-0-721842854
Maintainer of Linux kernel - Microblaze cpu - http://www.monstr.eu/fdt/
Maintainer of Linux kernel - Xilinx Zynq ARM architecture
Microblaze U-BOOT custodian and responsible for u-boot arm zynq platform


Attachment: signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature