Hi Yinghai,

On 04/27/2013 05:01 AM, Yinghai Lu wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelg...@google.com> wrote:
> 
>>
>> You can't be serious.  This is a disgusting mess.  Checking a list
>> pointer for LIST_POISON1?  As far as I'm concerned, this is a waste of
>> my time.
> 
> Well, then need to hold the bus ref, and check bus->devices list instead.

@@ -341,6 +352,7 @@ remove_store(struct device *dev, struct
 {
        int err;
        unsigned long val;
+       struct pci_dev *pdev;
 
        if (strict_strtoul(buf, 0, &val) < 0)
                return -EINVAL;
@@ -351,9 +363,14 @@ remove_store(struct device *dev, struct
        /* An attribute cannot be unregistered by one of its own methods,
         * so we have to use this roundabout approach.
         */
+       pdev = pci_dev_get(to_pci_dev(dev));

There is no need to increase pci_dev's ref here, because we'll increase it 
in sysfs_schedule_callback.

+       get_device(&pdev->bus->dev);

So the pci_bus' ref management is still needed.
 
        err = device_schedule_callback(dev, remove_callback);
-       if (err)
+       if (err) {
+               put_device(&pdev->bus->dev);
+               pci_dev_put(pdev);
                return err;
+       }
 
        return count;
 }

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