From: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> There is no need to increment the module refcount again, its enough to obtain one reference per object, i.e. take a reference on object creation and put it on object destruction. Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c | 14 +++++--------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c index b0d8888a539b..eea486f32971 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c @@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ static int cttimeout_new_timeout(struct sk_buff *skb, timeout->timeout.l3num = l3num; timeout->timeout.l4proto = l4proto; refcount_set(&timeout->refcnt, 1); + __module_get(THIS_MODULE); list_add_tail_rcu(&timeout->head, &pernet->nfct_timeout_list); return 0; @@ -506,13 +507,8 @@ static struct nf_ct_timeout *ctnl_timeout_find_get(struct net *net, if (strncmp(timeout->name, name, CTNL_TIMEOUT_NAME_MAX) != 0) continue; - if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE)) + if (!refcount_inc_not_zero(&timeout->refcnt)) goto err; - - if (!refcount_inc_not_zero(&timeout->refcnt)) { - module_put(THIS_MODULE); - goto err; - } matching = timeout; break; } @@ -525,10 +521,10 @@ static void ctnl_timeout_put(struct nf_ct_timeout *t) struct ctnl_timeout *timeout = container_of(t, struct ctnl_timeout, timeout); - if (refcount_dec_and_test(&timeout->refcnt)) + if (refcount_dec_and_test(&timeout->refcnt)) { kfree_rcu(timeout, rcu_head); - - module_put(THIS_MODULE); + module_put(THIS_MODULE); + } } static const struct nfnl_callback cttimeout_cb[IPCTNL_MSG_TIMEOUT_MAX] = { -- 2.30.2