1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lib/klist.c b/lib/klist.c
index d74cf7a29afd..0507fa5d84c5 100644
--- a/lib/klist.c
+++ b/lib/klist.c
@@ -282,9 +282,9 @@ void klist_iter_init_node(struct klist *k, struct klist_iter *i,
                           struct klist_node *n)
 {
         i->i_klist = k;
-        i->i_cur = n;
-        if (n)
-                kref_get(&n->n_ref);
+        i->i_cur = NULL;
+        if (n && kref_get_unless_zero(&n->n_ref))
+                i->i_cur = n;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(klist_iter_init_node);