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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c index 02a4615b65f8..67553e13bd36 100644 --- a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c +++ b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c @@ -167,7 +167,9 @@ static int of_mdio_bus_match(struct device *dev, const void *mdio_bus_np) * of_mdio_find_bus - Given an mii_bus node, find the mii_bus. * @mdio_bus_np: Pointer to the mii_bus. * - * Returns a pointer to the mii_bus, or NULL if none found. + * Returns a reference to the mii_bus, or NULL if none found. The + * embedded struct device will have its reference count incremented, + * and this must be put once the bus is finished with. * * Because the association of a device_node and mii_bus is made via * of_mdiobus_register(), the mii_bus cannot be found before it is |