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Subject[PATCH 1/2] xen/netback: fix error path of xenvif_connect_data()
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xenvif_connect_data() calls module_put() in case of error. This is
wrong as there is no related module_get().

Remove the superfluous module_put().

Fixes: 279f438e36c0a7 ("xen-netback: Don't destroy the netdev until the vif is shut down")
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.12
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
---
drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
index 240f762b3749..103ed00775eb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
@@ -719,7 +719,6 @@ int xenvif_connect_data(struct xenvif_queue *queue,
xenvif_unmap_frontend_data_rings(queue);
netif_napi_del(&queue->napi);
err:
- module_put(THIS_MODULE);
return err;
}

--
2.16.4
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