+ /*
+ * When the device is removed from the group, the group suddenly
+ * becomes non-viable; the device has a driver (until the unbind
+ * completes), but it's not present in the group. This is bad news
+ * for any external users that need to re-acquire a group reference
+ * in order to match and release their existing reference. To
+ * solve this, we track such devices on the unbound_list to bridge
+ * the gap until they're fully unbound.
+ */
+ unbound = kzalloc(sizeof(*unbound), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (unbound) {
+ unbound->dev = dev;
+ mutex_lock(&group->unbound_lock);
+ list_add(&unbound->unbound_next, &group->unbound_list);
+ mutex_unlock(&group->unbound_lock);
+ }
+ WARN_ON(!unbound);
+