The creds are allocated via prepare_kernel_cred() which has already taken a reference. Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c b/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c index ec7a5598719397da5cadfed12a05ca8eb81e46a9..d102ab79c56dd7977465f7455749e6e7a2c9fba1 100644 --- a/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c @@ -3756,10 +3756,9 @@ static int __init target_core_init_configfs(void) ret = -ENOMEM; goto out; } - old_cred = override_creds(get_new_cred(kern_cred)); + old_cred = override_creds(kern_cred); target_init_dbroot(); put_cred(revert_creds(old_cred)); - put_cred(kern_cred); return 0; -- 2.45.2
