Re: [PATCH 2/2] Revert "mfd: cros_ec: Use devm_kzalloc for private data"

[Lee Jones]

On Wed, 20 Jun 2018, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> This reverts commit 3aa2177e47878f7e7616da8a2050c44f22301b6e.
> 
> Linux device objects are refcounted and thus should not be allocated
> with devm API as they may outlive the timeframe of another device being
> bound to a driver.
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c | 10 ++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

For my own reference:
  Acked-for-MFD-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>

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