Re: (subset) [PATCH] mfd: viperboard: drop redundant device reference

[Lee Jones]

On Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:40:51 +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Driver core holds a reference to the USB interface and its parent USB
> device while the interface is bound to a driver and there is no need to
> take additional references unless the structures are needed after
> disconnect.
> 
> Drop the redundant device reference to reduce cargo culting, make it
> easier to spot drivers where an extra reference is needed, and reduce
> the risk of memory leaks when drivers fail to release it.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] mfd: viperboard: drop redundant device reference
      commit: 84754c7240b202b1be494e3151c6bd72dc2273db

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]