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-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
index eef56318006b..a9d6f1d3a6b4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
@@ -111,9 +111,17 @@ static void set_primary_if(struct bat_priv *bat_priv,
{
struct batman_packet *batman_packet;
struct vis_packet *vis_packet;
+ struct batman_if *old_if;
+ if (batman_if)
+ hardif_hold(batman_if);
+
+ old_if = bat_priv->primary_if;
bat_priv->primary_if = batman_if;
+ if (old_if)
+ hardif_put(old_if);
+
if (!bat_priv->primary_if)
return;