Re: [PATCH v13 5/6] clkdev: Export clk_register_clkdev

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Feb 03 2015 - 12:44:12 EST


On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 7:35 PM, Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Tomeu Vizoso
> <tomeu.vizoso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> So it can be used from modules such as clk-test.ko.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Sorry for late answer, but this is useless.
>
> We have to provide the way how to get the allocated clk_lookup.
> Otherwise you have no way but memory leak at the ->remove() stage.
>
> (By the way I used to have the exact patch locally, that's why
> discovered the change in upsteam)
>

Will send a patch soon to fix this.

>> ---
>> drivers/clk/clkdev.c | 1 +
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clkdev.c b/drivers/clk/clkdev.c
>> index 901d242..29a1ab7 100644
>> --- a/drivers/clk/clkdev.c
>> +++ b/drivers/clk/clkdev.c
>> @@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ int clk_register_clkdev(struct clk *clk, const char *con_id,
>>
>> return 0;
>> }
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(clk_register_clkdev);
>>
>> /**
>> * clk_register_clkdevs - register a set of clk_lookup for a struct clk
>> --
>> 1.9.3
>>
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>
>
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> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko



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