Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6

* master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6: (23 commits)
  [PATCH] sysfs: fix a kobject leak in sysfs_add_link on the error path
  [PATCH] sysfs: don't export dir symbols
  [PATCH] get_cpu_sysdev() signedness fix
  [PATCH] kobject_add_dir
  [PATCH] debugfs: Add debugfs_create_blob() helper for exporting binary data
  [PATCH] sysfs: fix problem with duplicate sysfs directories and files
  [PATCH] Kobject: kobject.h: fix a typo
  [PATCH] Kobject: provide better warning messages when people do stupid things
  [PATCH] Driver core: add macros notice(), dev_notice()
  [PATCH] firmware: fix BUG: in fw_realloc_buffer
  [PATCH] sysfs: kzalloc conversion
  [PATCH] fix module sysfs files reference counting
  [PATCH] add EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FUTURE() to USB subsystem
  [PATCH] add EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FUTURE() to RCU subsystem
  [PATCH] add EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FUTURE()
  [PATCH] Clean up module.c symbol searching logic
  [PATCH] kobj_map semaphore to mutex conversion
  [PATCH] kref: avoid an atomic operation in kref_put()
  [PATCH] handle errors returned by platform_get_irq*()
  [PATCH] driver core: platform_get_irq*(): return -ENXIO on error
  ...

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index c76ad25e6a21..a29150582310 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -638,13 +638,8 @@ static ssize_t module_attr_show(struct kobject *kobj,
         if (!attribute->show)
                 return -EIO;
 
-        if (!try_module_get(mk->mod))
-                return -ENODEV;
-
         ret = attribute->show(attribute, mk->mod, buf);
 
-        module_put(mk->mod);
-
         return ret;
 }
 
@@ -662,13 +657,8 @@ static ssize_t module_attr_store(struct kobject *kobj,
         if (!attribute->store)
                 return -EIO;
 
-        if (!try_module_get(mk->mod))
-                return -ENODEV;
-
         ret = attribute->store(attribute, mk->mod, buf, len);
 
-        module_put(mk->mod);
-
         return ret;
 }