[PATCH v2 4/4] backlight: as3711_bl: fix device-tree node leaks
Lee Jones
lee.jones at linaro.org
Wed Nov 29 11:29:24 UTC 2017
On Mon, 20 Nov 2017, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Two framebuffer device-node names were looked up during probe, but were
> only used as flags to indicate the presence of two framebuffer device.
>
> Drop the unused framebuffer name along with a likewise unused device
> pointer from the driver data, and update the platform data to pass in
> booleans instead of the framebuffer strings. This allows us do drop the
> node references acquired during probe, which would otherwise leak.
>
> Note that there are no other in-kernel users of the modified
> platform-data fields.
>
> Fixes: 59eb2b5e57ea ("drivers/video/backlight/as3711_bl.c: add OF support")
> Cc: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski at gmx.de>
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan at kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/video/backlight/as3711_bl.c | 12 ++++++------
> include/linux/mfd/as3711.h | 4 ++--
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks.
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Lee Jones
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