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Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 21:07:00 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 8/9] ethtool: cmis_fw_update: add a layer
 for supporting firmware update using CDB
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On Mon, 22 Jan 2024 10:45:29 +0200 Danielle Ratson wrote:
> +	netdev_put(module_fw->dev, &module_fw->dev_tracker);
> +	module_fw->dev->module_fw_flash_in_progress = false;

The other way around :) Once you release the reference you can't touch
dev at all.