linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 5/6] spi: cs42l43: Add SPI controller support

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Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:09:28 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>
Cc: broonie@...nel.org, lee@...nel.org, robh+dt@...nel.org, 
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 5/6] spi: cs42l43: Add SPI controller support

On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 1:49 PM Charles Keepax
<ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 07:06:13PM +0200, andy.shevchenko@...il.com wrote:

..

> > > +   if (is_of_node(fwnode))
> > > +           fwnode = fwnode_get_named_child_node(fwnode, "spi");
> >
> > You can actually drop these is_of_node() tests and use another variable In
> > ACPI there can't be child node in small letters.
>
> is_of_node feels pretty clear what the intent is, rather than
> relying on nodes not existing etc.
>
> > But main problem here (and in another driver where the similar is used) that
> > you bumped reference count for fwnode. I haven't seen where you drop it back.
> > Have you tested rmmod/modprobe in a loop?
>
> Yeah it should drop the reference will add that.

Note, this will require an additional variable anyway (as in the
infamous `x = realloc(x...)` mistake).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko