1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c b/drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c
index 499d7508be9a..90aede90553e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c
@@ -74,10 +74,12 @@ static int lcd_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         struct usb_interface *interface;
         int subminor, r;
 
+        lock_kernel();
         subminor = iminor(inode);
 
         interface = usb_find_interface(&lcd_driver, subminor);
         if (!interface) {
+                unlock_kernel();
                 err ("USBLCD: %s - error, can't find device for minor %d",
                      __func__, subminor);
                 return -ENODEV;
@@ -87,6 +89,7 @@ static int lcd_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         dev = usb_get_intfdata(interface);
         if (!dev) {
                 mutex_unlock(&open_disc_mutex);
+                unlock_kernel();
                 return -ENODEV;
         }
 
@@ -98,11 +101,13 @@ static int lcd_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         r = usb_autopm_get_interface(interface);
         if (r < 0) {
                 kref_put(&dev->kref, lcd_delete);
+                unlock_kernel();
                 return r;
         }
 
         /* save our object in the file's private structure */
         file->private_data = dev;
+        unlock_kernel();
 
         return 0;
 }