From: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> Fix a problem where the DdbHandle could be prematurely deleted, possibly causing a fault. Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c index 3deb20a..c0348ff 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c @@ -229,6 +229,8 @@ acpi_ex_load_table_op(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state, walk_state); if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) { (void)acpi_ex_unload_table(ddb_handle); + + acpi_ut_remove_reference(ddb_handle); return_ACPI_STATUS(status); } } @@ -454,6 +456,10 @@ acpi_ex_load_op(union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc, return_ACPI_STATUS(status); } + /* Remove the reference by added by acpi_ex_store above */ + + acpi_ut_remove_reference(ddb_handle); + /* Invoke table handler if present */ if (acpi_gbl_table_handler) { @@ -530,8 +536,5 @@ acpi_status acpi_ex_unload_table(union acpi_operand_object *ddb_handle) (void)acpi_tb_release_owner_id(table_index); acpi_tb_set_table_loaded_flag(table_index, FALSE); - /* Table unloaded, remove a reference to the ddb_handle object */ - - acpi_ut_remove_reference(ddb_handle); return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK); } -- 1.6.0.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html