1 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
index 39df44f99d65..c5c1aeae94fe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
@@ -1235,11 +1235,6 @@ static int hso_serial_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
         }
 
         mutex_lock(&serial->parent->mutex);
-        /* check for port already opened, if not set the termios */
-        /* The serial->open count needs to be here as hso_serial_close
-         *  will be called even if hso_serial_open returns -ENODEV.
-         */
-        serial->open_count++;
         result = usb_autopm_get_interface(serial->parent->interface);
         if (result < 0)
                 goto err_out;
@@ -1251,6 +1246,8 @@ static int hso_serial_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
         tty->driver_data = serial;
         serial->tty = tty;
 
+        /* check for port already opened, if not set the termios */
+        serial->open_count++;
         if (serial->open_count == 1) {
                 tty->low_latency = 1;
                 serial->rx_state = RX_IDLE;
@@ -1288,10 +1285,6 @@ static void hso_serial_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
         u8 usb_gone;
 
         D1("Closing serial port");
-        if (serial == NULL || serial->magic != HSO_SERIAL_MAGIC) {
-                D1("invalid serial structure bailing out.\n");
-                return;
-        }
 
         mutex_lock(&serial->parent->mutex);
         usb_gone = serial->parent->usb_gone;