Re: [PATCH v3, part1 03/10] PCI: Convert alloc_pci_dev(void) to pci_alloc_dev(bus)instead

From: Jiang Liu
Date: Thu Jun 06 2013 - 12:16:59 EST


On Thu 06 Jun 2013 04:07:18 AM CST, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Jiang Liu <liuj97@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> From: Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Use the new pci_alloc_dev(bus) to replace the existing using of
>> alloc_pci_dev(void).
>> ...
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
>> index 26df9c8..d5d18a0 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
>> @@ -1130,6 +1130,7 @@ static void pci_release_dev(struct device *dev)
>> struct pci_dev *pci_dev;
>>
>> pci_dev = to_pci_dev(dev);
>> + pci_bus_put(pci_dev->bus);
>> pci_release_capabilities(pci_dev);
>> pci_release_of_node(pci_dev);
>> kfree(pci_dev);
>
> I think we should drop the pci_bus reference *last* (before the
> kfree). Otherwise, we have to audit pci_release_capabilities() and
> pci_release_of_node() to make sure they don't use pci_dev->bus.
>
> I made this change on my branch already; just let me know if you object.
Hi Bjorn,
You are right, thanks for fixing it.

>
> Bjorn


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