From 256e2fdf033f5c8b5093cd817d44cea3a11a4e6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 23:47:45 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix Off-by-one in /sys/module/*/refcnt
sysfs internals were changed to not pin module in question.
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
kernel/module.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 33c04ad51175..db0ead0363e2 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -784,8 +784,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(symbol_put_addr);
static ssize_t show_refcnt(struct module_attribute *mattr,
struct module *mod, char *buffer)
{
- /* sysfs holds a reference */
- return sprintf(buffer, "%u\n", module_refcount(mod)-1);
+ return sprintf(buffer, "%u\n", module_refcount(mod));
}
static struct module_attribute refcnt = {
--
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