Re: [PATCH 5/5] power: sbs-battery: Change power supply name

From: Anton Vorontsov
Date: Mon Dec 05 2011 - 20:33:09 EST


On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 03:58:07PM -0800, Rhyland Klein wrote:
> static int sbs_read_word_data(struct i2c_client *client, u8 address)
> @@ -681,15 +682,25 @@ static int __devinit sbs_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
> struct sbs_platform_data *pdata = client->dev.platform_data;
> int rc;
> int irq;
> + char *name;
>
> - chip = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sbs_info), GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!chip)
> + name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s-%s", "sbs", dev_name(&client->dev));

Mm... why not just

kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "sbs-%s", dev_name(&client->dev)) ?

> + if (!name) {
> + dev_err(&client->dev, "Failed to allocate device name\n");
> return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> +
> + chip = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sbs_info), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!chip) {
> + rc = -ENOMEM;
> + goto exit_free_name;
> + }
>
> chip->client = client;
> chip->enable_detection = false;
> chip->gpio_detect = false;
> - chip->power_supply.name = "battery";
> + chip->name = name;
> + chip->power_supply.name = name;
> chip->power_supply.type = POWER_SUPPLY_TYPE_BATTERY;
> chip->power_supply.properties = sbs_properties;
> chip->power_supply.num_properties = ARRAY_SIZE(sbs_properties);
> @@ -774,6 +785,9 @@ exit_psupply:
>
> kfree(chip);
>
> +exit_free_name:
> + kfree(name);
> +
> return rc;
> }
>
> @@ -790,6 +804,7 @@ static int __devexit sbs_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
>
> cancel_delayed_work_sync(&chip->work);
>
> + kfree(chip->name);

I think you don't really need chip->name.

power_supply_unregister() won't touch power_supply.name, so
you can kfree(chip->power_supply.name);

Otherwise, the patch looks great.

Thanks!

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Anton Vorontsov
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