From: Levente Kurusa <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 16:03:16 +0100
> This is required so that we give up the last reference to the device. > The kfree() has been removed because put_device will set the underlying kref's > reference count to zero and hence vio_dev_release will get called resulting in > kfreeing the structure. > > Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <[email protected]> There is no reference held to vdev->dev at this point, that's why we should directly kfree() it and put_device() is not appropriate. Pretty much all of your patches have this problem. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
