From: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 4fb26fb83f0def3d39c14e268bcd4003aae8fade ] Abort instead of returning a new reset control for a reset controller device that is going to have its module unloaded. Reported-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 61fc41317666 ("reset: Add reset controller API") Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210607082615.15160-1-p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/reset/core.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/reset/core.c b/drivers/reset/core.c index 76c0dc7f165d..688b4f6227fc 100644 --- a/drivers/reset/core.c +++ b/drivers/reset/core.c @@ -565,7 +565,10 @@ static struct reset_control *__reset_control_get_internal( if (!rstc) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); - try_module_get(rcdev->owner); + if (!try_module_get(rcdev->owner)) { + kfree(rstc); + return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV); + } rstc->rcdev = rcdev; list_add(&rstc->list, &rcdev->reset_control_head); -- 2.30.2