Input: fix input module refcounting
Now that input_free_device is basically an alias for input_put_device
we need to acquire a reference to input module right when we allocate
device because input_dev_release releases reference to input module
unconditionally.
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
diff --git a/drivers/input/input.c b/drivers/input/input.c
index 4954c79..f2c85a6 100644
--- a/drivers/input/input.c
+++ b/drivers/input/input.c
@@ -912,6 +912,8 @@
mutex_init(&dev->mutex);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->h_list);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->node);
+
+ __module_get(THIS_MODULE);
}
return dev;
@@ -985,8 +987,6 @@
if (error)
goto fail3;
- __module_get(THIS_MODULE);
-
path = kobject_get_path(&dev->cdev.kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
printk(KERN_INFO "input: %s as %s\n",
dev->name ? dev->name : "Unspecified device", path ? path : "N/A");