The kref_put() already occurs after the out label Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ int my_data_handler(void)
task = kthread_run(more_data_handling, data, "more_data_handling");
if (task == ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM)) {
rv = -ENOMEM;
- kref_put(&data->refcount, data_release);
goto out;
}