Use __nft_obj_type_get() instead, otherwise there is a module reference counter leak. Fixes: d62d0ba97b58 ("netfilter: nf_tables: Introduce stateful object update operation") Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 72a7816ba761..a8caf7386fa9 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -5484,7 +5484,7 @@ static int nf_tables_newobj(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk, if (nlh->nlmsg_flags & NLM_F_REPLACE) return -EOPNOTSUPP; - type = nft_obj_type_get(net, objtype); + type = __nft_obj_type_get(objtype); nft_ctx_init(&ctx, net, skb, nlh, family, table, NULL, nla); return nf_tables_updobj(&ctx, type, nla[NFTA_OBJ_DATA], obj); -- 2.11.0