Re: [v2][PATCH] Revert "mfd: syscon: Don't free allocated name for regmap_config"

From: Lee Jones
Date: Tue Mar 09 2021 - 04:43:57 EST


On Mon, 22 Feb 2021, Li, Meng wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, February 22, 2021 5:21 PM
> > To: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Li, Meng <Meng.Li@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > arnd@xxxxxxxx; Hao, Kexin <Kexin.Hao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [v2][PATCH] Revert "mfd: syscon: Don't free allocated name for
> > regmap_config"
> >
> > [Please note: This e-mail is from an EXTERNAL e-mail address]
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Feb 2021, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Limeng,
> > >
> > > On 2021-02-22 03:45, Li, Meng wrote:
> > > > Hi Marc&Lee,
> > > >
> > > > Is there any comment on this patch?
> > > > Could you please help to review this patch so that I can improve it
> > > > if it still has weakness?
> > >
> > > If you are confident that the root issue has been fixed, no objection
> > > from me, but I'm not in a position to test it at the moment (the board
> > > I found the problem on is in a bit of a state).
> >
> > I'm not keen on flip-flopping this patch in and out of the kernel.
> > Someone really needs to spend some time to map out the full life-cycle and
> > propose a (possibly cross-subsystem) solution.
> >
> Thanks for all of your comments.

Have you looked into this further at all?

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