On 10/09, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> As __clk_release could call kfree on clk and then we wouldn't have a safe way
> of getting the module that owns the clock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.viz...@collabora.com>

It would be good to mark this as a "Fixes:".

> ---
>  drivers/clk/clk.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.c b/drivers/clk/clk.c
> index d0712b7..40aa7ad 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/clk.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/clk.c
> @@ -2268,14 +2268,16 @@ int __clk_get(struct clk *clk)
>  
>  void __clk_put(struct clk *clk)
>  {
> +     struct module *owner;
> +
>       if (!clk || WARN_ON_ONCE(IS_ERR(clk)))
>               return;
>  
>       clk_prepare_lock();
> +     owner = clk->owner;
>       kref_put(&clk->ref, __clk_release);
> +     module_put(owner);
>       clk_prepare_unlock();
> -
> -     module_put(clk->owner);

We don't need to move this call under the prepare lock though, right?

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