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-rw-r--r--fs/char_dev.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c
index 00dfe17871ac..c5e6eff5a381 100644
--- a/fs/char_dev.c
+++ b/fs/char_dev.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static struct kobject *cdev_get(struct cdev *p)
if (owner && !try_module_get(owner))
return NULL;
- kobj = kobject_get(&p->kobj);
+ kobj = kobject_get_unless_zero(&p->kobj);
if (!kobj)
module_put(owner);
return kobj;