On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 05:30:13PM +0200, Herve Codina wrote:
> i2c-mux-gpmux uses the pair of_find_i2c_adapter_by_node() /
> i2c_put_adapter(). These pair alone is not correct to properly lock the
> I2C parent adapter.
>
> Indeed, i2c_put_adapter() decrements the module refcount while
> of_find_i2c_adapter_by_node() does not increment it. This leads to an
> underflow of the parent module refcount.
>
> Use the dedicated function, of_get_i2c_adapter_by_node(), to handle
> correctly the module refcount.
>
> Fixes: ac8498f0ce53 ("i2c: i2c-mux-gpmux: new driver")
> Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Acked-by: Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
Applied to for-current, thanks!
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