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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
index c204067f1890..c198722e4871 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
@@ -460,6 +460,9 @@ static void of_mdiobus_link_mdiodev(struct mii_bus *bus,
if (addr == mdiodev->addr) {
device_set_node(dev, of_fwnode_handle(child));
+ /* The refcount on "child" is passed to the mdio
+ * device. Do _not_ use of_node_put(child) here.
+ */
return;
}
}