1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/misc/cxl/context.c b/drivers/misc/cxl/context.c
index 6dde7a9d6a7e..262b88eac414 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/cxl/context.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/cxl/context.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ int cxl_context_init(struct cxl_context *ctx, struct cxl_afu *afu, bool master,
         spin_lock_init(&ctx->sste_lock);
         ctx->afu = afu;
         ctx->master = master;
-        ctx->pid = NULL; /* Set in start work ioctl */
+        ctx->pid = ctx->glpid = NULL; /* Set in start work ioctl */
         mutex_init(&ctx->mapping_lock);
         ctx->mapping = mapping;
 
@@ -217,7 +217,11 @@ int __detach_context(struct cxl_context *ctx)
         WARN_ON(cxl_detach_process(ctx) &&
                 cxl_adapter_link_ok(ctx->afu->adapter));
         flush_work(&ctx->fault_work); /* Only needed for dedicated process */
+
+        /* release the reference to the group leader and mm handling pid */
         put_pid(ctx->pid);
+        put_pid(ctx->glpid);
+
         cxl_ctx_put();
         return 0;
 }