Re: [PATCH v2 03/11] ASoC: compress: Fix memory leak from snd_soc_new_compress

From: Mark Brown
Date: Tue Jun 25 2019 - 08:02:17 EST


On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 01:36:36PM +0200, Amadeusz SÅawiÅski wrote:
> Change kzalloc to devm_kzalloc, so compr gets automatically freed when
> it's no longer needed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Amadeusz SÅawiÅski <amadeuszx.slawinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> sound/soc/soc-compress.c | 17 ++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

This will mean it'll get freed at some point if the driver for the
device it's allocated against gets removed but it will still get
allocated every time the card gets instntiated (eg, due to deferred
probe or due to some other driver getting probed and removed).

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