The ->parent_module is the one that use in try_module_get. It should also be the one the we use in module_put during vfio_platform_open(). Fixes: 32a2d71c4e808 ("vfio: platform: introduce vfio-platform-base module") Signed-off-by: Max Gurtovoy <mgurtovoy@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c b/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c index 361e5b57e369..470fcf7dac56 100644 --- a/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform_common.c @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ static int vfio_platform_open(struct vfio_device *core_vdev) vfio_platform_regions_cleanup(vdev); err_reg: mutex_unlock(&driver_lock); - module_put(THIS_MODULE); + module_put(vdev->parent_module); return ret; } -- 2.18.1