net: gianfar: fix device leak when querying time stamp info
authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:12:11 +0000 (19:12 +0200)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 01:02:47 +0000 (18:02 -0700)
commitda717540acd34e5056e3fa35791d50f6b3303f55
tree0fe990c7b1c48372457e0f052455c61fb773f93d
parent70458f8a6b44daf3ad39f0d9b6d1097c8a7780ed
net: gianfar: fix device leak when querying time stamp info

Make sure to drop the reference to the ptp device taken by
of_find_device_by_node() when querying the time stamping capabilities.

Note that holding a reference to the ptp device does not prevent its
driver data from going away.

Fixes: 7349a74ea75c ("net: ethernet: gianfar_ethtool: get phc index through drvdata")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.18
Cc: Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@nxp.com>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250725171213.880-4-johan@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar_ethtool.c