In file drivers/rtc/rtc-proc.c seq_open() can return -ENOMEM.
86 if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE))
87 return -ENODEV;
88
89 return single_open(file, rtc_proc_show, rtc);
In this case before exiting (line 89) from rtc_proc_open the
module_put(THIS_MODULE) must be called.
Found by Linux Device Drivers Verification Project
Signed-off-by: Alexander Strakh <strakh@ispras.ru>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
static int rtc_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
+ int ret;
struct rtc_device *rtc = PDE(inode)->data;
if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE))
return -ENODEV;
- return single_open(file, rtc_proc_show, rtc);
+ ret = single_open(file, rtc_proc_show, rtc);
+ if (ret)
+ module_put(THIS_MODULE);
+ return ret;
}
static int rtc_proc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)