Merge branch 'linus' into x86/mm

Conflicts:
	arch/x86/mm/fault.c

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
index 9082768cc6c..4048db83aef 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;
 }