[alsa-devel] [PATCH v2 6/6] ASoC: Intel: Skylake: remove call to pci_dev_put

[Mark Brown]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 04:22:44PM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 10:08:29AM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Why is the fix for this not to call pci_dev_get()?

> Why do I need either, I see no reason why driver should be doing this,
> so removed :)

Well, the PCI documentation says that drivers are expected to record a
reference to their devices in probe().  This is a bit unusual given that
normally the driver core takes a reference to the device for us but
presumably there's some reason for this?
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