[PATCH v13 03/10] drm/display: Add Type-C switch helpers

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 06:20:14PM +0800, Pin-yen Lin wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 7:49 PM Andy Shevchenko
> > On Fri, Mar 03, 2023 at 10:33:43PM +0800, Pin-yen Lin wrote:

...

> > > +     switch_desc->typec_ports = devm_kcalloc(dev, switch_desc->num_typec_switches,
> > > +                                             sizeof(struct drm_dp_typec_port_data),
> > > +                                             GFP_KERNEL);
> > > +     if (!switch_desc->typec_ports)
> > > +             return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > How often this function _can_ be called during the runtime?
> > If it's _possible_ to call it infinite times, consider *not* using devm.
> 
> I would expect this function to be only called during driver probing,
> and this is the case for the current users in this series. So I think
> this is only called once if EPROBDE_DEFER doesn't count.

No, deferred probe is not counted.

Can you add a word somewhere in the comment(?) to make this clear?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko