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Date:   Fri, 28 May 2021 12:14:54 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 28/28] leds: sgm3140: Put fwnode in any case during
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Hi!

> fwnode_get_next_child_node() bumps a reference counting of a returned var=
iable.
> We have to balance it whenever we return to the caller.

This (and similar) -- in half of the drivers we hold the handle from
successful probe. Is it a problem and why is it problem only for some
drivers?

Thanks for series, btw, I pushed out current version of the tree.

Best regards,
								Pavel

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