Re: [PATCH] net: phy: spi_ks8895: Don't leak references to SPI devices

2016-04-21 Thread David Miller
From: Mark Brown Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 12:54:05 +0100 > The ks8895 driver is using spi_dev_get() apparently just to take a copy > of the SPI device used to instantiate it but never calls spi_dev_put() > to free it. Since the device is guaranteed to exist between probe() and > remove() there sho

[PATCH] net: phy: spi_ks8895: Don't leak references to SPI devices

2016-04-20 Thread Mark Brown
The ks8895 driver is using spi_dev_get() apparently just to take a copy of the SPI device used to instantiate it but never calls spi_dev_put() to free it. Since the device is guaranteed to exist between probe() and remove() there should be no need for the driver to take an extra reference to it so