1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
index 2453dfdc91aa..6fabb73ff445 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
@@ -2121,12 +2121,15 @@ void ip6t_unregister_table(struct xt_table *table)
 {
         struct xt_table_info *private;
         void *loc_cpu_entry;
+        struct module *table_owner = table->me;
 
         private = xt_unregister_table(table);
 
         /* Decrease module usage counts and free resources */
         loc_cpu_entry = private->entries[raw_smp_processor_id()];
         IP6T_ENTRY_ITERATE(loc_cpu_entry, private->size, cleanup_entry, NULL);
+        if (private->number > private->initial_entries)
+                module_put(table_owner);
         xt_free_table_info(private);
 }