A change in remote port removal introduced a spurious put which can cause a premature structure teardown. The affects were most notable when the driver attempted to unload as a null pointer would be hit. Fix by removing the unnecessary put. Signed-off-by: James Smart <james.smart@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c index 7e73fdc154f7..491aa95eb0f6 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c @@ -2805,13 +2805,6 @@ lpfc_cleanup(struct lpfc_vport *vport) lpfc_disc_state_machine(vport, ndlp, NULL, NLP_EVT_DEVICE_RECOVERY); - if (ndlp->nlp_fc4_type & NLP_FC4_NVME) { - /* Remove the NVME transport reference now and - * continue to remove the node. - */ - lpfc_nlp_put(ndlp); - } - lpfc_disc_state_machine(vport, ndlp, NULL, NLP_EVT_DEVICE_RM); } -- 2.11.0