netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] add missing of_node_put after calling of_parse

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Date:	Mon, 01 Aug 2016 22:14:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	peter.chen@....com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, vbridger@...nsource.altera.com,
	isubramanian@....com, kchudgar@....com, yisen.zhuang@...wei.com,
	salil.mehta@...wei.com, thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com,
	sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com, peppe.cavallaro@...com,
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	wxt@...k-chips.com, arnd@...db.de, david.daney@...ium.com,
	huangdaode@...ilicon.com, jszhang@...vell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] add missing of_node_put after calling
 of_parse_phandle

From: Peter Chen <peter.chen@....com>
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2016 15:02:28 +0800

> This patch set fixes missing of_node_put issue at ethernet driver.
> of_node_put needs to be called when the device node which is got
> from of_parse_phandle has finished using.
> 
> The compilation test has passed by using allmodconfig for drivers/net/ethernet.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Changes for v2:
> - If the device node is local variable, it can be put in the same function.
> - If the device node will be used the whole driver life cycle,
>   it should be put (call of_node_put) at driver's remove. 
>   Patch [4, 5, 9, 14, 15/15]
> - Fix the issue that the node still be used at error patch [6/15]
> - Add acked for patch [11,12/15]

Series applied, thanks.