On Thu, 21 May 2026, Krzysztof Wilczyński wrote:

> > To me it looks more like pci_remove_resource_files() is expected to be 
> > entered only once.
> > 
> > If this change is accepted, the 2nd entry is "silently" allowed whereas 
> > better course of action would feel to catch that in 
> > pci_remove_resource_files() with:
> > 
> > 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(something))
> > 		return;
> > 
> > That way, developers may become aware the code has some lifetime issue.
> > 
> > (I'm not strictly against your change but I think it would be much better 
> > to have sane lifetimes and catch offenders.)
> 
> The upcoming sysfs changes would remove pci_remove_resource_files()
> completely, so there would not be anything needed to be done here,
> hopefully.

Yeah, I should have looked at that branch first instead of checking just 
code in mainline.

-- 
 i.