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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/char_dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/char_dev.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c index a65e4a56318c..715d76b00108 100644 --- a/fs/char_dev.c +++ b/fs/char_dev.c @@ -159,6 +159,12 @@ __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor, ret = -EBUSY; goto out; } + + if (new_min < old_min && new_max > old_max) { + ret = -EBUSY; + goto out; + } + } cd->next = *cp; @@ -355,7 +361,7 @@ 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; |