Re: [PATCH net v3 10/14] net: pse-pd: keep the PI data until the PI regulators are gone

[Carlo Szelinsky]

On Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:08:37 +0000, netdev-bot+sashiko@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Should the commit message say that this patch depends on two earlier
> patches in the series?

Yes. v4 says that it needs patches 7 and 8.

> pcdev itself is freed in the same teardown. Can any ordering of the PI
> array free close these paths? Would the existing pse_control objects have
> to be revoked in pse_controller_unregister(), or pcdev refcounted, before
> the consumer case is fixed?

No, this patch does not close them. A pse_control that outlives its
controller is an older and bigger problem, and this patch does not
change it. It needs its own fix in net-next, together with Kyle's rework
of the PSE regulators.

Carlo