From b8a832b1c0a70531b4bd69a67aa0bf72f6f2dc34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Neukum Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:12:08 +0100 Subject: HID: fix reference count leak hidraw The hidraw subsystem has a bug that prevents the close syscall from ever reaching the low level driver, leading to a resource leak. Fix by replacing postdecrement with predecrement. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina --- drivers/hid/hidraw.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'drivers/hid/hidraw.c') diff --git a/drivers/hid/hidraw.c b/drivers/hid/hidraw.c index 7685ae6808c..96ec1bacbbf 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/hidraw.c +++ b/drivers/hid/hidraw.c @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ static int hidraw_release(struct inode * inode, struct file * file) list_del(&list->node); dev = hidraw_table[minor]; - if (!dev->open--) { + if (!--dev->open) { if (list->hidraw->exist) dev->hid->ll_driver->close(dev->hid); else -- cgit v1.2.3