Re: [PATCH] tty: serial: 8250: add missing pci_dev_put() before return

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Feb 15 2022 - 04:55:54 EST


On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 07:02:57AM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 15. 02. 22, 6:55, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> > On 15. 02. 22, 3:00, Qing Wang wrote:
> > > From: Wang Qing <wangqing@xxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > pci_get_slot() increases its reference count, the caller must
> > > decrement the reference count by calling pci_dev_put()

Wang, thank you for the report!

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> > What about the "return -ENODEV" few lines above?
>
> On the top of that, the code stores the pointer to the dev:
> param->dma_dev = &dma_dev->dev;
>
> So we should likely put the device in ->exit(), not ->setup().

I think I may fix all these and send a new version.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko