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Date:   Sat, 24 Jul 2021 16:08:02 -0700
From:   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To:     Salah Triki <salah.triki@gmail.com>
Cc:     gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] misc: powermate: update the reference count of the usb
 interface structure
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Hi,

On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 10:20:16PM +0100, Salah Triki wrote:
> Use usb_get_intf() and usb_put_intf() in order to update the reference
> count of the usb interface structure.

This is quite pointless as the driver will be unbound from the interface
before interface is deleted.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Salah Triki <salah.triki@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/input/misc/powermate.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/powermate.c b/drivers/input/misc/powermate.c
> index c4e0e1886061..69dc3347478a 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/misc/powermate.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/misc/powermate.c
> @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ static int powermate_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, const struct usb_device_i
>  		goto fail3;
>  
>  	pm->udev = udev;
> -	pm->intf = intf;
> +	pm->intf = usb_get_intf(intf);
>  	pm->input = input_dev;
>  
>  	usb_make_path(udev, pm->phys, sizeof(pm->phys));
> @@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ static void powermate_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
>  		usb_free_urb(pm->irq);
>  		usb_free_urb(pm->config);
>  		powermate_free_buffers(interface_to_usbdev(intf), pm);
> +		usb_put_intf(pm->intf);
>  
>  		kfree(pm);
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry