From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
Shuah Khan <shuah.kh@samsung.com>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Fix devm_kzalloc, its users, or both
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2015 11:57:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150801105743.GQ20873@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150731194124.GL5613@dtor-ws>
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On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 12:41:24PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 11:40:39AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
> > Russell says, this looks to be an orthogonal problem to devm_kzalloc.
> Yes, it is except that devm_* is magical and people expect it to somehow
> release resources only at the right time.
Or alternatively it's a really easy to use pattern that eliminates a
large set of potential mistakes and it's therefore worth looking at when
considering how to solve other simlar problems :)
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Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-31 15:14 Laurent Pinchart
2015-07-31 15:56 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-07-31 16:34 ` Julia Lawall
2015-07-31 16:51 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-31 16:57 ` Julia Lawall
2015-07-31 17:03 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-31 16:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-07-31 17:02 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-31 17:05 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-31 17:13 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-31 17:33 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-31 17:36 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-31 18:28 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-31 18:40 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-31 19:41 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-08-01 10:57 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2015-08-02 14:05 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-02 14:21 ` Julia Lawall
2015-08-01 11:04 ` Laurent Pinchart
2015-08-01 11:21 ` Julia Lawall
2015-08-04 12:55 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-08-04 14:01 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-08-04 17:55 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-08-04 18:03 ` Julia Lawall
2015-08-04 18:07 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-08-04 19:49 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-07-31 17:04 ` Mark Brown
2015-07-31 17:27 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-01 10:55 ` Laurent Pinchart
2015-08-01 16:30 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-02 23:33 ` Laurent Pinchart
2015-08-01 10:47 ` Laurent Pinchart
2015-08-01 10:55 ` Julia Lawall
2015-08-01 11:01 ` Laurent Pinchart
2015-08-01 15:18 ` Tejun Heo
2015-08-02 0:48 ` Guenter Roeck
2015-08-02 14:30 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-02 16:04 ` Guenter Roeck
2015-08-04 10:40 ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-04 11:18 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-04 11:56 ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-04 11:59 ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-04 14:48 ` Tejun Heo
2015-08-04 22:44 ` Laurent Pinchart
2015-08-05 9:41 ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-04 10:49 ` Takashi Iwai
2015-08-10 7:58 ` Linus Walleij
2015-08-10 10:23 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-08-11 11:35 ` Takashi Iwai
2015-08-11 15:19 ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-21 2:19 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-08-21 15:07 ` Julia Lawall
2015-08-21 16:14 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-08-21 16:58 ` Mark Brown
2015-08-21 17:30 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-08-21 17:41 ` Mark Brown
2015-08-21 17:52 ` Mark Brown
2015-08-21 18:05 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-08-21 18:18 ` Mark Brown
2015-10-12 18:36 ` Theodore Ts'o
2015-10-12 18:44 ` Mark Brown
2015-10-14 15:58 ` Theodore Ts'o
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