Re: [PATCH 1/2]suppress "Device memoryX does not have a release()function" warning

[David Rientjes]

On Thu, 11 Oct 2012, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote:

> When calling remove_memory_block(), the function shows following message at
> device_release().
> 
> "Device 'memory528' does not have a release() function, it is broken and must
> be fixed."
> 
> The reason is memory_block's device struct does not have a release() function.
> 
> So the patch registers memory_block_release() to the device's release() function
> for suppressing the warning message. Additionally, the patch moves kfree(mem)
> into the release function since the release function is prepared as a means
> to free a memory_block struct.
> 
> CC: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Jiang Liu <liuj97@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Wen Congyang <wency@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
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