netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: mvpp2: Fix refcount leak in mvpp2_use_acpi_compat

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Message-ID: <8e72762c-8ecd-4cc2-ab40-29f9da326cdc@web.de>
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 16:09:08 +0200
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
 "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Marcin Wojtas <marcin.s.wojtas@...il.com>,
 Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
 Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: mvpp2: Fix refcount leak in
 mvpp2_use_acpi_compat_mode

…
> It did not release the reference if present, causing a refcount leak.

See also:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.17-rc4#n94

Regards,
Markus