Re: [PATCH v2] fbdev: platinumfb: add error checking for ioremap calls

From: Markus Elfring

Date: Mon Aug 17 2026 - 03:05:24 EST



> Add proper error checking and use goto-based cleanup to avoid code
> duplication across the error paths.

* Please avoid duplicate source code also in the implementation of the function “platinumfb_probe”
a bit more.
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v7.2-rc7/source/drivers/video/fbdev/platinumfb.c#L527-L634

* Under which circumstances will development interests grow for the application of scope-based resource management?



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> drivers/video/fbdev/platinumfb.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------


Some contributors would appreciate patch version descriptions.
https://lore.kernel.org/all/?q=%22This+looks+like+a+new+version+of+a+previously+submitted+patch%22
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v7.2-rc7#n310

Regards,
Markus