Re: [RFC PATCH 02/57] drivers: ipmi: Drop device reference

[Corey Minyard]

On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 04:49:28PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> Drop the reference to a device found via bus_find_device()

This change is correct, but it probably doesn't belong in this
series.  Would you like me to take it as a stand-alone change?

-corey

> 
> Cc: Corey Minyard <minyard@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_platform.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_platform.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_platform.c
> index f2a91c4..ff82353 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_platform.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_platform.c
> @@ -442,6 +442,7 @@ void ipmi_remove_platform_device_by_name(char *name)
>  				      pdev_match_name))) {
>  		struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
>  
> +		put_device(dev);
>  		platform_device_unregister(pdev);
>  	}
>  }
> -- 
> 2.7.4
>