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mcb: Acquire reference to carrier module in core

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Acquire a reference to the carrier's kernel module in bus code, so
it can't be removed from the kernel while it still has a bus and thus
possibly devices attached to it.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
Reported-by: Andreas Werner <andreas.werner@men.de>
Tested-by: Andreas Werner <andreas.werner@men.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Johannes Thumshirn 2016-05-10 12:39:45 +02:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 7bc364097a
commit 4d2ec85753
1 changed files with 15 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/mcb/mcb-core.c
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@ -61,22 +61,36 @@ static int mcb_probe(struct device *dev)
struct mcb_driver *mdrv = to_mcb_driver(dev->driver);
struct mcb_device *mdev = to_mcb_device(dev);
const struct mcb_device_id *found_id;
struct module *carrier_mod;
int ret;
found_id = mcb_match_id(mdrv->id_table, mdev);
if (!found_id)
return -ENODEV;
carrier_mod = mdev->dev.parent->driver->owner;
if (!try_module_get(carrier_mod))
return -EINVAL;
get_device(dev);
return mdrv->probe(mdev, found_id);
ret = mdrv->probe(mdev, found_id);
if (ret)
module_put(carrier_mod);
return ret;
}
static int mcb_remove(struct device *dev)
{
struct mcb_driver *mdrv = to_mcb_driver(dev->driver);
struct mcb_device *mdev = to_mcb_device(dev);
struct module *carrier_mod;
mdrv->remove(mdev);
carrier_mod = mdev->dev.parent->driver->owner;
module_put(carrier_mod);
put_device(&mdev->dev);
return 0;