1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
index e225711bb8bc..9c48fb32f660 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
@@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ struct regulator *regulator_get_optional(struct device *dev, const char *id)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(regulator_get_optional);
 
-/* Locks held by regulator_put() */
+/* regulator_list_mutex lock held by regulator_put() */
 static void _regulator_put(struct regulator *regulator)
 {
         struct regulator_dev *rdev;
@@ -1503,12 +1503,14 @@ static void _regulator_put(struct regulator *regulator)
         /* remove any sysfs entries */
         if (regulator->dev)
                 sysfs_remove_link(&rdev->dev.kobj, regulator->supply_name);
+        mutex_lock(&rdev->mutex);
         kfree(regulator->supply_name);
         list_del(&regulator->list);
         kfree(regulator);
 
         rdev->open_count--;
         rdev->exclusive = 0;
+        mutex_unlock(&rdev->mutex);
 
         module_put(rdev->owner);
 }