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Re: [PATCH v2] of: resolver: Add missing of_node_get and of_node_put

From Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2] of: resolver: Add missing of_node_get and of_node_put
Date 2016-02-12 00:20 +0100
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On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 12:09 PM, Amitoj Kaur Chawla
<amitoj1606@gmail.com> wrote:
> In __of_find_node_by_full_name, add an of_node_get when detecting the
> desired element, to ensure that it ends up with a reference count that is
> one greater than on entering the function.
>
> Also in __of_find_node_by_full_name, add an of_node_put on breaking
> out of the for_each_child_of_node loop, to ensure that the reference
> count of the returned value is not double incremented. This change
> was made using Coccinelle.

Pantelis, are you convinced this is correct (albeit somewhat pointless)?

Rob

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Re: [PATCH v2] of: resolver: Add missing of_node_get and of_node_put Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org> - 2016-02-12 00:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2] of: resolver: Add missing of_node_get and of_node_put Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@konsulko.com> - 2016-02-12 09:00 +0100

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