Re: [PATCH] pxa168fb: Fix the function used to release some memory in an error handling path

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Fri Jan 03 2020 - 07:00:31 EST



On 9/2/19 11:10 AM, Lubomir Rintel wrote:
> On Sat, 2019-08-31 at 12:00 +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
>> In the probe function, some resources are allocated using 'dma_alloc_wc()',
>> they should be released with 'dma_free_wc()', not 'dma_free_coherent()'.
>>
>> We already use 'dma_free_wc()' in the remove function, but not in the
>> error handling path of the probe function.
>>
>> Also, remove a useless 'PAGE_ALIGN()'. 'info->fix.smem_len' is already
>> PAGE_ALIGNed.
>>
>> Fixes: 638772c7553f ("fb: add support of LCD display controller on pxa168/910 (base layer)")
>> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@xxxxx>

Thanks, patch queued for v5.6 (also sorry for the delay).

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

> Thanks,
> Lubo
>
>> ---
>> The change about PAGE_ALIGN should probably be part of a separate commit.
>> However, git history for this driver is really quiet. If you think it
>> REALLY deserves a separate patch, either split it by yourself or axe this
>> part of the patch. I won't bother resubmitting for this lonely cleanup.
>> Hoping for your understanding.
>> ---
>> drivers/video/fbdev/pxa168fb.c | 6 +++---
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/pxa168fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/pxa168fb.c
>> index 1410f476e135..1fc50fc0694b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/pxa168fb.c
>> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/pxa168fb.c
>> @@ -766,8 +766,8 @@ static int pxa168fb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> failed_free_clk:
>> clk_disable_unprepare(fbi->clk);
>> failed_free_fbmem:
>> - dma_free_coherent(fbi->dev, info->fix.smem_len,
>> - info->screen_base, fbi->fb_start_dma);
>> + dma_free_wc(fbi->dev, info->fix.smem_len,
>> + info->screen_base, fbi->fb_start_dma);
>> failed_free_info:
>> kfree(info);
>>
>> @@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ static int pxa168fb_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>
>> irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
>>
>> - dma_free_wc(fbi->dev, PAGE_ALIGN(info->fix.smem_len),
>> + dma_free_wc(fbi->dev, info->fix.smem_len,
>> info->screen_base, info->fix.smem_start);
>>
>> clk_disable_unprepare(fbi->clk);
>