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authorAlexander Stein <alexander.stein@systec-electronic.com>2012-11-27 08:52:34 +0100
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2013-01-03 03:33:20 +0000
commit6b0ca703b31fcff8dffc856d9a1b57ead5e0439a (patch)
tree94fbf3220c756b4224a8b4704d242a47fa77bf37 /drivers/net
parent9c8eba1d0c068ed0bab1573154a0c97322242eda (diff)
can: Do not call dev_put if restart timer is running upon close
commit ab48b03ec9ae1840a1e427e2375bd0d9d554b4ed upstream. If the restart timer is running due to BUS-OFF and the device is disconnected an dev_put will decrease the usage counter to -1 thus blocking the interface removal, resulting in the following dmesg lines repeating every 10s: can: notifier: receive list not found for dev can0 can: notifier: receive list not found for dev can0 can: notifier: receive list not found for dev can0 unregister_netdevice: waiting for can0 to become free. Usage count = -1 Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@systec-electronic.com> Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/can/dev.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/dev.c b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
index 25695bde0549..a3190574c3e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
@@ -569,8 +569,7 @@ void close_candev(struct net_device *dev)
{
struct can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
- if (del_timer_sync(&priv->restart_timer))
- dev_put(dev);
+ del_timer_sync(&priv->restart_timer);
can_flush_echo_skb(dev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(close_candev);