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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/watchdog')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c index 0826e663bd5a..e6edf3737ea7 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c @@ -768,6 +768,7 @@ static int watchdog_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { struct watchdog_core_data *wd_data; struct watchdog_device *wdd; + bool hw_running; int err; /* Get the corresponding watchdog device */ @@ -787,7 +788,8 @@ static int watchdog_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) * If the /dev/watchdog device is open, we don't want the module * to be unloaded. */ - if (!watchdog_hw_running(wdd) && !try_module_get(wdd->ops->owner)) { + hw_running = watchdog_hw_running(wdd); + if (!hw_running && !try_module_get(wdd->ops->owner)) { err = -EBUSY; goto out_clear; } @@ -798,7 +800,7 @@ static int watchdog_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) file->private_data = wd_data; - if (!watchdog_hw_running(wdd)) + if (!hw_running) kref_get(&wd_data->kref); /* dev/watchdog is a virtual (and thus non-seekable) filesystem */ |