fix use-after-free on device free codepath due to recursion issues, and fix dev->parent refcounting issues

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/device.h b/device.h
index 0d9e6f4..c0b112d 100644
--- a/device.h
+++ b/device.h
@@ -148,12 +148,7 @@ void device_release(struct device_user *dep);
 int device_check_state(struct device *dev);
 void device_dump_status(struct blob_buf *b, struct device *dev);
 
-static inline void
-device_free(struct device *dev)
-{
-	dev->type->free(dev);
-}
-
+void device_free(struct device *dev);
 void device_free_unused(struct device *dev);
 
 struct device *get_vlan_device_chain(const char *ifname, bool create);