On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 04:43:04PM +0200, Marco Felsch wrote: > Hi Sascha, > > On 24-05-16, Sascha Hauer wrote: > > As Ahmad noticed cdev_by_name() doesn't increase the reference counting > > on the returned cdev which causes problems further down the road. This > > series replaces some of the easier occurences of cdev_by_name() with > > cdev_open_by_name(). > > Can we kindly inform the user with a print_once() or so that > cdev_by_name should be replaced with cdev_open_by_name()?
Some of the call sites of cdev_by_name() are used frequently on all boards, so this wouldn't be practical. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Steuerwalder Str. 21 | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 |
