Commit 538316d2 authored by Andrew Morton's avatar Andrew Morton Committed by Dave Jones

[PATCH] fix devfs oops

The recent (untested?) "cleanup" removed a null-pointer test.
parent 5054ed20
......@@ -1802,8 +1802,11 @@ int devfs_generate_path (devfs_handle_t de, char *path, int buflen)
static struct file_operations *devfs_get_ops (devfs_handle_t de)
{
struct file_operations *ops = de->u.cdev.ops;
struct module *owner = ops->owner;
struct module *owner;
if (!ops)
return NULL;
owner = ops->owner;
read_lock (&de->parent->u.dir.lock); /* Prevent module from unloading */
if ( (de->next == de) || !try_module_get (owner) )
{ /* Entry is already unhooked or module is unloading */
......
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