From 3efb772c853f7bc31e38ec2b5270810ccb327e35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Zijlstra Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 18:25:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] locking/atomic, kref: Avoid more abuse Leak references by unbalanced get, instead of poking at kref implementation details. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Paul E. McKenney Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- drivers/usb/mon/mon_main.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/mon/mon_main.c b/drivers/usb/mon/mon_main.c index 33ff49c4cea4..46847340b819 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/mon/mon_main.c +++ b/drivers/usb/mon/mon_main.c @@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ static void __exit mon_exit(void) printk(KERN_ERR TAG ": Outstanding opens (%d) on usb%d, leaking...\n", mbus->nreaders, mbus->u_bus->busnum); - atomic_set(&mbus->ref.refcount, 2); /* Force leak */ + kref_get(&mbus->ref); /* Force leak */ } mon_dissolve(mbus, mbus->u_bus); -- 2.11.0