1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index 7cfd12e0d1e2..0ef5993e785b 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -2479,8 +2479,6 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct net_device *dev,
         ifsta->state = IEEE80211_IBSS_JOINED;
         mod_timer(&ifsta->timer, jiffies + IEEE80211_IBSS_MERGE_INTERVAL);
 
-        ieee80211_rx_bss_put(dev, bss);
-
         return res;
 }
 
@@ -3523,6 +3521,7 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_create_ibss(struct net_device *dev,
         struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
         u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN], *pos;
         int i;
+        int ret;
         DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 #if 0
@@ -3567,7 +3566,9 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_create_ibss(struct net_device *dev,
                 *pos++ = (u8) (rate / 5);
         }
 
-        return ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(dev, ifsta, bss);
+        ret = ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(dev, ifsta, bss);
+        ieee80211_rx_bss_put(dev, bss);
+        return ret;
 }
 
 
@@ -3615,10 +3616,13 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_find_ibss(struct net_device *dev,
             (bss = ieee80211_rx_bss_get(dev, bssid,
                                         local->hw.conf.channel->center_freq,
                                         ifsta->ssid, ifsta->ssid_len))) {
+                int ret;
                 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Selected IBSS BSSID %s"
                        " based on configured SSID\n",
                        dev->name, print_mac(mac, bssid));
-                return ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(dev, ifsta, bss);
+                ret = ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(dev, ifsta, bss);
+                ieee80211_rx_bss_put(dev, bss);
+                return ret;
         }
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
         printk(KERN_DEBUG "   did not try to join ibss\n");