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-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c21
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
index 9082768cc6c3..4048db83aef6 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
@@ -263,8 +263,12 @@ static ssize_t dev_attribute_show(struct device *dev,
return ret;
}
-/* Fake "release" method for UBI devices */
-static void dev_release(struct device *dev) { }
+static void dev_release(struct device *dev)
+{
+ struct ubi_device *ubi = container_of(dev, struct ubi_device, dev);
+
+ kfree(ubi);
+}
/**
* ubi_sysfs_init - initialize sysfs for an UBI device.
@@ -380,7 +384,7 @@ static void free_user_volumes(struct ubi_device *ubi)
*/
static int uif_init(struct ubi_device *ubi)
{
- int i, err, do_free = 0;
+ int i, err;
dev_t dev;
sprintf(ubi->ubi_name, UBI_NAME_STR "%d", ubi->ubi_num);
@@ -427,13 +431,10 @@ static int uif_init(struct ubi_device *ubi)
out_volumes:
kill_volumes(ubi);
- do_free = 0;
out_sysfs:
ubi_sysfs_close(ubi);
cdev_del(&ubi->cdev);
out_unreg:
- if (do_free)
- free_user_volumes(ubi);
unregister_chrdev_region(ubi->cdev.dev, ubi->vtbl_slots + 1);
ubi_err("cannot initialize UBI %s, error %d", ubi->ubi_name, err);
return err;
@@ -947,6 +948,12 @@ int ubi_detach_mtd_dev(int ubi_num, int anyway)
if (ubi->bgt_thread)
kthread_stop(ubi->bgt_thread);
+ /*
+ * Get a reference to the device in order to prevent 'dev_release()'
+ * from freeing @ubi object.
+ */
+ get_device(&ubi->dev);
+
uif_close(ubi);
ubi_wl_close(ubi);
free_internal_volumes(ubi);
@@ -958,7 +965,7 @@ int ubi_detach_mtd_dev(int ubi_num, int anyway)
vfree(ubi->dbg_peb_buf);
#endif
ubi_msg("mtd%d is detached from ubi%d", ubi->mtd->index, ubi->ubi_num);
- kfree(ubi);
+ put_device(&ubi->dev);
return 0;
}