for_each_compatible_node() will automaitically increase and decrease the refcount of the device_node object. There is no need to call additional of_node_get(). It is better to keep the original meaning of refcounting as there is no any new reference created.
Signed-off-by: Liang He <win...@126.com> --- I do not understand the whole story of the gtm, so maybe we want to keep the object always alive by using additional refcounting. Please check it carefully. arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_gtm.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_gtm.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_gtm.c index 39186ad6b3c3..e13ebd2be416 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_gtm.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_gtm.c @@ -423,7 +423,6 @@ static int __init fsl_gtm_init(void) /* We don't want to lose the node and its ->data */ np->data = gtm; - of_node_get(np); continue; err: -- 2.25.1