From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 2271150bfb814b72ec57ae2fdf66e39da2eafafd upstream. Make sure to drop the reference taken by class_find_device() in hnae_get_handle() on errors and when later releasing the handle. Fixes: 6fe6611ff275 ("net: add Hisilicon Network Subsystem...") Cc: Yisen Zhuang <yisen.zhuang@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c @@ -331,8 +331,10 @@ struct hnae_handle *hnae_get_handle(stru return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV); handle = dev->ops->get_handle(dev, port_id); - if (IS_ERR(handle)) + if (IS_ERR(handle)) { + put_device(&dev->cls_dev); return handle; + } handle->dev = dev; handle->owner_dev = owner_dev; @@ -355,6 +357,8 @@ out_when_init_queue: for (j = i - 1; j >= 0; j--) hnae_fini_queue(handle->qs[j]); + put_device(&dev->cls_dev); + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(hnae_get_handle); @@ -376,6 +380,8 @@ void hnae_put_handle(struct hnae_handle dev->ops->put_handle(h); module_put(dev->owner); + + put_device(&dev->cls_dev); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(hnae_put_handle);