4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Quentin Schulz <quentin.sch...@free-electrons.com> commit 5d17d3b4bbf3becb89fd48b74340a50a39736f6d upstream. The "name" variable's memory is now freed when the device is destructed thanks to devm function. Signed-off-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.sch...@free-electrons.com> Reported-by: Guenter Roeck <li...@roeck-us.net> Fixes: e0f8a24e0edfd ("staging:iio::hwmon interface client driver.") Fixes: 61bb53bcbdd86 ("hwmon: (iio_hwmon) Add support for humidity sensors") Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <li...@roeck-us.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/hwmon/iio_hwmon.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/hwmon/iio_hwmon.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/iio_hwmon.c @@ -109,24 +109,24 @@ static int iio_hwmon_probe(struct platfo switch (type) { case IIO_VOLTAGE: - a->dev_attr.attr.name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, - "in%d_input", - in_i++); + a->dev_attr.attr.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, + "in%d_input", + in_i++); break; case IIO_TEMP: - a->dev_attr.attr.name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, - "temp%d_input", - temp_i++); + a->dev_attr.attr.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, + "temp%d_input", + temp_i++); break; case IIO_CURRENT: - a->dev_attr.attr.name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, - "curr%d_input", - curr_i++); + a->dev_attr.attr.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, + "curr%d_input", + curr_i++); break; case IIO_HUMIDITYRELATIVE: - a->dev_attr.attr.name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, - "humidity%d_input", - humidity_i++); + a->dev_attr.attr.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, + "humidity%d_input", + humidity_i++); break; default: ret = -EINVAL;