[PATCH] drm/sysfs: Do not drop device reference twice

Thierry Reding thierry.reding at gmail.com
Wed Oct 30 11:59:05 CET 2013


device_unregister() already drops its reference to the struct device, so
explicitly calling put_device() before device_unregister() can cause the
device to have been freed before it can be unregistered.

Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding at nvidia.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c
index dae42c7..db1c8f9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c
@@ -439,7 +439,6 @@ err_out_files:
 		device_remove_file(connector->kdev, &connector_attrs_opt1[i]);
 	for (i = 0; i < attr_cnt; i++)
 		device_remove_file(connector->kdev, &connector_attrs[i]);
-	put_device(connector->kdev);
 	device_unregister(connector->kdev);
 
 out:
@@ -472,7 +471,6 @@ void drm_sysfs_connector_remove(struct drm_connector *connector)
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(connector_attrs); i++)
 		device_remove_file(connector->kdev, &connector_attrs[i]);
 	sysfs_remove_bin_file(&connector->kdev->kobj, &edid_attr);
-	put_device(connector->kdev);
 	device_unregister(connector->kdev);
 	connector->kdev = NULL;
 }
-- 
1.8.4



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