1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index 0a7840aeb0fb..9b956fa20308 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -883,6 +883,8 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
 
         if (desc->irq_data.chip == &no_irq_chip)
                 return -ENOSYS;
+        if (!try_module_get(desc->owner))
+                return -ENODEV;
         /*
          * Some drivers like serial.c use request_irq() heavily,
          * so we have to be careful not to interfere with a
@@ -906,8 +908,10 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
          */
         nested = irq_settings_is_nested_thread(desc);
         if (nested) {
-                if (!new->thread_fn)
-                        return -EINVAL;
+                if (!new->thread_fn) {
+                        ret = -EINVAL;
+                        goto out_mput;
+                }
                 /*
                  * Replace the primary handler which was provided from
                  * the driver for non nested interrupt handling by the
@@ -929,8 +933,10 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
 
                 t = kthread_create(irq_thread, new, "irq/%d-%s", irq,
                                    new->name);
-                if (IS_ERR(t))
-                        return PTR_ERR(t);
+                if (IS_ERR(t)) {
+                        ret = PTR_ERR(t);
+                        goto out_mput;
+                }
                 /*
                  * We keep the reference to the task struct even if
                  * the thread dies to avoid that the interrupt code
@@ -1095,6 +1101,8 @@ out_thread:
                         kthread_stop(t);
                 put_task_struct(t);
         }
+out_mput:
+        module_put(desc->owner);
         return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1203,6 +1211,7 @@ static struct irqaction *__free_irq(unsigned int irq, void *dev_id)
                 put_task_struct(action->thread);
         }
 
+        module_put(desc->owner);
         return action;
 }