1 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/sound/core/rawmidi.c b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
index c0adc14c91f0..3071e6f5801e 100644
--- a/sound/core/rawmidi.c
+++ b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
@@ -266,17 +266,19 @@ static int open_substream(struct snd_rawmidi *rmidi,
 {
         int err;
 
-        err = snd_rawmidi_runtime_create(substream);
-        if (err < 0)
-                return err;
-        err = substream->ops->open(substream);
-        if (err < 0)
-                return err;
-        substream->opened = 1;
-        if (substream->use_count++ == 0)
+        if (substream->use_count == 0) {
+                err = snd_rawmidi_runtime_create(substream);
+                if (err < 0)
+                        return err;
+                err = substream->ops->open(substream);
+                if (err < 0)
+                        return err;
+                substream->opened = 1;
                 substream->active_sensing = 0;
-        if (mode & SNDRV_RAWMIDI_LFLG_APPEND)
-                substream->append = 1;
+                if (mode & SNDRV_RAWMIDI_LFLG_APPEND)
+                        substream->append = 1;
+        }
+        substream->use_count++;
         rmidi->streams[substream->stream].substream_opened++;
         return 0;
 }