Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] amba: bus: balance firmware node reference counting

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On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 07:26:54PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> Currently the ACPI code doesn't bump the reference count of
> the firmware node, while OF counter part does. Not that it's
> a problem right now, since ACPI doesn't really use the reference
> counting for firmware nodes, it still makes sense to make code
> robust against any changes done there. For this,
>  - switch ACPI case to use device_set_node() to be unified with OF
>  - move reference counting to amba_device_add()
>  - switch to use firmware nodes instead of OF ones
> 
> In the result we will have reference counting done in the same module
> for all callers independently on the nature of firmware node behind.

Any comment on this? I would like to have this applied so I can do something
similar to the platform driver code.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko






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