On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 3:02 PM Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 11:01:37PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > 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. > > Ah, I see, I missed LKP run on this, I'll send a v2 perhaps later on this week. What's the relationship/dependency with this and the other patches dealing with refcounting? Did the AMBA one land? Rob
