From: Magnus Damm Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:44:09 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [PATCH] release_firmware() fixes X-Git-Tag: v2.6.18-rc2~230 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=73ca66b97b73257a7d832d502c36fc19fe847809;p=pandora-kernel.git [PATCH] release_firmware() fixes Use release_firmware() to free requested resources. According to Documentation/firmware_class/README the request_firmware() call should be followed by a release_firmware(). Some drivers do not however free the firmware previously allocated with request_firmware(). This patch tries to fix this by making sure that release_firmware() is used as expected. Signed-off-by: Magnus Damm Acked-by: Marcel Holtmann Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Cc: "John W. Linville" Cc: Greg KH Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-diff-tree failed