Return-Path: From: Alexander Aring To: linux-wpan@vger.kernel.org Cc: kernel@pengutronix.de, linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Aring Subject: [RFCv2 bluetooth-next 04/19] 6lowpan: hold netdev while unregister Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2016 16:30:41 +0200 Message-Id: <20160807143056.3116-5-aar@pengutronix.de> In-Reply-To: <20160807143056.3116-1-aar@pengutronix.de> References: <20160807143056.3116-1-aar@pengutronix.de> Sender: linux-wpan-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: I saw that unregister_netdevice will also free the netdev by running dev_put. This may clash run debugfs exist, because it use netdevice private data room. Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring --- net/6lowpan/core.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/6lowpan/core.c b/net/6lowpan/core.c index 5945f7e..00ffab3 100644 --- a/net/6lowpan/core.c +++ b/net/6lowpan/core.c @@ -62,8 +62,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(lowpan_register_netdev); void lowpan_unregister_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) { + dev_hold(dev); unregister_netdevice(dev); lowpan_dev_debugfs_exit(dev); + dev_put(dev); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(lowpan_unregister_netdevice); -- 2.9.2