Re: [PATCH net-next 6/6] net: marvell: prestera: Implement initial inetaddr notifiers

From: Stephen Hemminger
Date: Fri Dec 17 2021 - 16:03:32 EST


On Fri, 17 Dec 2021 21:54:38 +0200
Yevhen Orlov <yevhen.orlov@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> switch (event) {
> case NETDEV_UP:
> + if (re) {
> + NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "rif_entry already exist");
> + return -EEXIST;
> + }
> + re = prestera_rif_entry_create(port->sw, &re_key,
> + prestera_fix_tb_id(kern_tb_id),
> + port_dev->dev_addr);
> + if (!re) {
> + NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Can't create rif_entry");
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> + dev_hold(port_dev);

How are these device references cleaned up on module removal?