From: Trond Myklebust Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 17:47:14 +0000 (-0400) Subject: SUNRPC: Fix a module reference issue in rpcsec_gss X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7a9a7b774fd543467313894fe53bc7dcc47d5708;p=linux-beck.git SUNRPC: Fix a module reference issue in rpcsec_gss We're not taking a reference in the case where _gss_mech_get_by_pseudoflavor loops without finding the correct rpcsec_gss flavour, so why are we releasing it? Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust --- diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_mech_switch.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_mech_switch.c index 27ce26240932..92d5ab99fbf3 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_mech_switch.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_mech_switch.c @@ -218,10 +218,8 @@ static struct gss_api_mech *_gss_mech_get_by_pseudoflavor(u32 pseudoflavor) spin_lock(®istered_mechs_lock); list_for_each_entry(pos, ®istered_mechs, gm_list) { - if (!mech_supports_pseudoflavor(pos, pseudoflavor)) { - module_put(pos->gm_owner); + if (!mech_supports_pseudoflavor(pos, pseudoflavor)) continue; - } if (try_module_get(pos->gm_owner)) gm = pos; break;