Make sure to drop the reference taken to the sysmgr platform device when retrieving its driver data.
Note that holding a reference to a device does not prevent its driver data from going away.
Fixes: f36e789a1f8d ("mfd: altera-sysmgr: Add SOCFPGA System Manager") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 5.2 Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org --- drivers/mfd/altera-sysmgr.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/altera-sysmgr.c b/drivers/mfd/altera-sysmgr.c index fb5f988e61f3..90c6902d537d 100644 --- a/drivers/mfd/altera-sysmgr.c +++ b/drivers/mfd/altera-sysmgr.c @@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ struct regmap *altr_sysmgr_regmap_lookup_by_phandle(struct device_node *np,
sysmgr = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+ put_device(dev); + return sysmgr->regmap; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(altr_sysmgr_regmap_lookup_by_phandle);
Make sure to drop the reference taken to the sysmgr platform device when retrieving its driver data.
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How do you think about to increase the application of scope-based resource management? https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.17-rc7/source/include/linux/device.h#L11...
Regards, Markus
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