Commit bd516bd1 authored by Sudip Mukherjee's avatar Sudip Mukherjee Committed by David S. Miller

net: wan: sbni: fix device usage count

dev_get_by_name() will increment the usage count if the matching device
is found. But we were not decrementing the count if we have got the
device and the device is non-active.
Signed-off-by: default avatarSudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 25b4a44c
......@@ -1358,6 +1358,8 @@ sbni_ioctl( struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd )
if( !slave_dev || !(slave_dev->flags & IFF_UP) ) {
netdev_err(dev, "trying to enslave non-active device %s\n",
slave_name);
if (slave_dev)
dev_put(slave_dev);
return -EPERM;
}
......
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