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-rw-r--r--drivers/spi/spi.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index e8b5a5e21b2e..b33a727a0158 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -2200,7 +2200,7 @@ static void devm_spi_unregister(struct device *dev, void *res)
* Context: can sleep
*
* Register a SPI device as with spi_register_controller() which will
- * automatically be unregister
+ * automatically be unregistered and freed.
*
* Return: zero on success, else a negative error code.
*/
@@ -2241,15 +2241,18 @@ static int __unregister(struct device *dev, void *null)
* only ones directly touching chip registers.
*
* This must be called from context that can sleep.
+ *
+ * Note that this function also drops a reference to the controller.
*/
void spi_unregister_controller(struct spi_controller *ctlr)
{
struct spi_controller *found;
+ int id = ctlr->bus_num;
int dummy;
/* First make sure that this controller was ever added */
mutex_lock(&board_lock);
- found = idr_find(&spi_master_idr, ctlr->bus_num);
+ found = idr_find(&spi_master_idr, id);
mutex_unlock(&board_lock);
if (found != ctlr) {
dev_dbg(&ctlr->dev,
@@ -2269,7 +2272,7 @@ void spi_unregister_controller(struct spi_controller *ctlr)
device_unregister(&ctlr->dev);
/* free bus id */
mutex_lock(&board_lock);
- idr_remove(&spi_master_idr, ctlr->bus_num);
+ idr_remove(&spi_master_idr, id);
mutex_unlock(&board_lock);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spi_unregister_controller);