Re: [PATCH] regulator: fixed: Use devm_regulator_register

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sun Jan 26 2014 - 16:37:05 EST


Hi Manish,

On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 11:35:54PM +0530, Manish Badarkhe wrote:
> Use "devm_regulator_register" instead of "regulator_register"
> which simplifies the code.

... and also breaks the driver: now you are freeing desc->name and
desc->supply_name while regulator structures are still alive and can be
referenced from its sysfs attributes, etc.

>
> Signed-off-by: Manish Badarkhe <badarkhe.manish@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> :100644 100644 5ea64b9... 6d32341... M drivers/regulator/fixed.c
> drivers/regulator/fixed.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/regulator/fixed.c b/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
> index 5ea64b9..6d32341 100644
> --- a/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
> +++ b/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
> @@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ static int reg_fixed_voltage_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> cfg.driver_data = drvdata;
> cfg.of_node = pdev->dev.of_node;
>
> - drvdata->dev = regulator_register(&drvdata->desc, &cfg);
> + drvdata->dev = devm_regulator_register(&pdev->dev, &drvdata->desc,
> + &cfg);
> if (IS_ERR(drvdata->dev)) {
> ret = PTR_ERR(drvdata->dev);
> dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to register regulator: %d\n", ret);
> @@ -212,7 +213,6 @@ static int reg_fixed_voltage_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> struct fixed_voltage_data *drvdata = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>
> - regulator_unregister(drvdata->dev);
> kfree(drvdata->desc.supply_name);
> kfree(drvdata->desc.name);
>

Thanks.

--
Dmitry
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