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-rw-r--r--drivers/lightnvm/core.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/lightnvm.h1
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
index ddae430b6eae..60e163be5a89 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/sem.h>
#include <linux/bitmap.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
#include <linux/miscdevice.h>
#include <linux/lightnvm.h>
@@ -316,6 +317,8 @@ static int nvm_create_tgt(struct nvm_dev *dev, struct nvm_ioctl_create *create)
list_add_tail(&t->list, &dev->targets);
mutex_unlock(&dev->mlock);
+ __module_get(tt->owner);
+
return 0;
err_sysfs:
if (tt->exit)
@@ -351,6 +354,7 @@ static void __nvm_remove_target(struct nvm_target *t)
nvm_remove_tgt_dev(t->dev, 1);
put_disk(tdisk);
+ module_put(t->type->owner);
list_del(&t->list);
kfree(t);
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
index 1b0f61233c21..6df65d14a2c5 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
@@ -1044,6 +1044,7 @@ static struct nvm_tgt_type tt_pblk = {
.sysfs_init = pblk_sysfs_init,
.sysfs_exit = pblk_sysfs_exit,
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
};
static int __init pblk_module_init(void)
diff --git a/include/linux/lightnvm.h b/include/linux/lightnvm.h
index 7dfa56ebbc6d..7b80ac911d26 100644
--- a/include/linux/lightnvm.h
+++ b/include/linux/lightnvm.h
@@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ struct nvm_tgt_type {
/* For internal use */
struct list_head list;
+ struct module *owner;
};
extern struct nvm_tgt_type *nvm_find_target_type(const char *, int);