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* [PATCH] of: document refcount incrementation of of_get_cpu_node()
@ 2016-04-20  1:18 Masahiro Yamada
  2016-04-21 23:02 ` Frank Rowand
  2016-04-25 15:10 ` Rob Herring
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Masahiro Yamada @ 2016-04-20  1:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: devicetree
  Cc: Will Deacon, Catalin Marinas, Masahiro Yamada, Frank Rowand,
	Rob Herring, linux-kernel, Grant Likely

This function increments refcount.  This is worth noting.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
---

 drivers/of/base.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
index b299de2..365e1c02 100644
--- a/drivers/of/base.c
+++ b/drivers/of/base.c
@@ -394,7 +394,8 @@ bool __weak arch_find_n_match_cpu_physical_id(struct device_node *cpun,
  * before booting secondary cores. This function uses arch_match_cpu_phys_id
  * which can be overridden by architecture specific implementation.
  *
- * Returns a node pointer for the logical cpu if found, else NULL.
+ * Returns a node pointer for the logical cpu with refcount incremented, use
+ * of_node_put() on it when done. Returns NULL if not found.
  */
 struct device_node *of_get_cpu_node(int cpu, unsigned int *thread)
 {
-- 
1.9.1

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* Re: [PATCH] of: document refcount incrementation of of_get_cpu_node()
  2016-04-20  1:18 [PATCH] of: document refcount incrementation of of_get_cpu_node() Masahiro Yamada
@ 2016-04-21 23:02 ` Frank Rowand
  2016-04-25 15:10 ` Rob Herring
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Frank Rowand @ 2016-04-21 23:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Masahiro Yamada
  Cc: devicetree, Will Deacon, Catalin Marinas, Rob Herring,
	linux-kernel, Grant Likely

On 4/19/2016 6:18 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> This function increments refcount.  This is worth noting.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
> ---
> 
>  drivers/of/base.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
> index b299de2..365e1c02 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c
> @@ -394,7 +394,8 @@ bool __weak arch_find_n_match_cpu_physical_id(struct device_node *cpun,
>   * before booting secondary cores. This function uses arch_match_cpu_phys_id
>   * which can be overridden by architecture specific implementation.
>   *
> - * Returns a node pointer for the logical cpu if found, else NULL.
> + * Returns a node pointer for the logical cpu with refcount incremented, use
> + * of_node_put() on it when done. Returns NULL if not found.
>   */
>  struct device_node *of_get_cpu_node(int cpu, unsigned int *thread)
>  {
> 

Nice catch.

Reviewed-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@am.sony.com>

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* Re: [PATCH] of: document refcount incrementation of of_get_cpu_node()
  2016-04-20  1:18 [PATCH] of: document refcount incrementation of of_get_cpu_node() Masahiro Yamada
  2016-04-21 23:02 ` Frank Rowand
@ 2016-04-25 15:10 ` Rob Herring
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Rob Herring @ 2016-04-25 15:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Masahiro Yamada
  Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Will Deacon, Catalin Marinas,
	Frank Rowand, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Grant Likely

On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 8:18 PM, Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> wrote:
> This function increments refcount.  This is worth noting.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>

Applied, thanks.

Rob

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