Re: [PATCH v1 2/6] ASoC: Intel: bytcht_es8316: Drop reference count of ACPI device after use

From: Pierre-Louis Bossart
Date: Tue Jan 10 2023 - 20:20:27 EST




On 1/2/23 14:30, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> Theoretically the device might gone if its reference count drops to 0.
> This might be the case when we try to find the first physical node of
> the ACPI device. We need to keep reference to it until we get a result
> of the above mentioned call. Refactor the code to drop the reference
> count at the correct place.
>
> While at it, move to acpi_dev_put() as symmetrical call to the
> acpi_dev_get_first_match_dev().
>
> Fixes: 3c22a73fb873 ("ASoC: Intel: bytcht_es8316: fix HID handling")
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

How do we proceed for this patchset? I am happy to ack a v2 if Andy
splits the AMD and Intel patches w/ a cover letter, but this could also
be added directly if there is no objection.