RE: [PATCH v2 18/20] pinctrl: freescale: mxs: Fix refcount of child

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 18/20] pinctrl: freescale: mxs: Fix refcount of child
> 
> How do you think about to use the summary phrase “Fix reference counting
> for children in mxs_pinctrl_probe_dt()”?

Thanks for reviewing. I have no plan to rework this series for non-accepted
patches. If you have interest and time, feel free to take it.

Thanks,
Peng.
> 
> 
>
> > of_get_next_child() will increase refcount …
> 
>                                     the reference counter?
> 
> 
> > Per current implementation, 'child' will be override by
> 
>                                               overridden?
> 
> 
> > for_each_child_of_node(np, child), so use of_get_child_count to avoid
> > refcount leakage.
> 
> Another wording suggestion:
>   for_each_child_of_node(np, child). Thus use an of_get_child_count() call
>   to avoid reference counting leakage.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Markus




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