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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi/hosts.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/hosts.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c index 3690360d7a7..35cd892dce0 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ static void scsi_host_dev_release(struct device *dev) kfree(shost); } -struct device_type scsi_host_type = { +static struct device_type scsi_host_type = { .name = "scsi_host", .release = scsi_host_dev_release, }; @@ -456,6 +456,10 @@ static int __scsi_host_match(struct device *dev, void *data) * * Return value: * A pointer to located Scsi_Host or NULL. + * + * The caller must do a scsi_host_put() to drop the reference + * that scsi_host_get() took. The put_device() below dropped + * the reference from class_find_device(). **/ struct Scsi_Host *scsi_host_lookup(unsigned short hostnum) { @@ -463,9 +467,10 @@ struct Scsi_Host *scsi_host_lookup(unsigned short hostnum) struct Scsi_Host *shost = ERR_PTR(-ENXIO); cdev = class_find_device(&shost_class, &hostnum, __scsi_host_match); - if (cdev) + if (cdev) { shost = scsi_host_get(class_to_shost(cdev)); - + put_device(cdev); + } return shost; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_host_lookup); |