1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index ddc7644c1305..a4bea97c75b6 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -114,10 +114,12 @@ int __request_module(bool wait, const char *fmt, ...)
         atomic_inc(&kmod_concurrent);
         if (atomic_read(&kmod_concurrent) > max_modprobes) {
                 /* We may be blaming an innocent here, but unlikely */
-                if (kmod_loop_msg++ < 5)
+                if (kmod_loop_msg < 5) {
                         printk(KERN_ERR
                                "request_module: runaway loop modprobe %s\n",
                                module_name);
+                        kmod_loop_msg++;
+                }
                 atomic_dec(&kmod_concurrent);
                 return -ENOMEM;
         }