2020-11-07 17:26:22

by Taehee Yoo

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Subject: [PATCH net v2 19/21] b43: set .owner to THIS_MODULE

If THIS_MODULE is not set, the module would be removed while debugfs is
being used.
It eventually makes kernel panic.

Fixes: e4d6b7951812 ("[B43]: add mac80211-based driver for modern BCM43xx devices")
Signed-off-by: Taehee Yoo <[email protected]>
---

v1 -> v2:
- Change headline

drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/debugfs.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/debugfs.c
index 89a25aefb327..c0d51cb57b27 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/debugfs.c
@@ -611,6 +611,7 @@ static ssize_t b43_debugfs_write(struct file *file,
.read = b43_debugfs_read, \
.write = b43_debugfs_write, \
.llseek = generic_file_llseek, \
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE, \
}, \
.file_struct_offset = offsetof(struct b43_dfsentry, \
file_##name), \
--
2.17.1