Re: [PATCH 1/3] iio: core: Add devm_ APIs for iio_channel_{get,release}

From: Daniel Baluta
Date: Wed Apr 06 2016 - 09:49:31 EST


On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:31 PM, Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Some of kernel driver uses the IIO framework to get the sensor
> value via ADC or IIO HW driver. The client driver get iio channel
> by iio_channel_get() and release it by calling iio_channel_release().
>
> Add resource managed version (devm_*) of these APIs so that if client
> calls the devm_iio_channel_get() then it need not to release it explicitly,
> it can be done by managed device framework when driver get un-binded.
>
> This reduces the code in error path and also need of .remove callback in
> some cases.
>

Please provide at least one example of code that uses this API.