When calling debugfs_lookup() the result must have dput() called on it, otherwise the memory will leak over time. To make things simpler, just call debugfs_lookup_and_remove() instead which handles all of the logic at once. Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-serial@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/pch_uart.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/pch_uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/pch_uart.c index 9576ba8bbc40..cc83b772b7ca 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/pch_uart.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/pch_uart.c @@ -1775,7 +1775,7 @@ static void pch_uart_exit_port(struct eg20t_port *priv) char name[32]; snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "uart%d_regs", priv->port.line); - debugfs_remove(debugfs_lookup(name, NULL)); + debugfs_lookup_and_remove(name, NULL); uart_remove_one_port(&pch_uart_driver, &priv->port); free_page((unsigned long)priv->rxbuf.buf); } -- 2.39.1
