Merge branch 'master' into next

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/hvc_console.c b/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
index ba55bba151b9..35cca4c7fb18 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/freezer.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
@@ -367,16 +368,12 @@ static void hvc_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * filp)
 	hp = tty->driver_data;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&hp->lock, flags);
-	tty_kref_get(tty);
 
 	if (--hp->count == 0) {
 		/* We are done with the tty pointer now. */
 		hp->tty = NULL;
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hp->lock, flags);
 
-		/* Put the ref obtained in hvc_open() */
-		tty_kref_put(tty);
-
 		if (hp->ops->notifier_del)
 			hp->ops->notifier_del(hp, hp->data);