[PATCH 2/5] Fix Off-by-one in /sys/module/*/refcnt

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>

sysfs internals were changed to not pin module in question.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/module.c |    3 +--
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 33c04ad..db0ead0 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -784,8 +784,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(symbol_put_addr);
 static ssize_t show_refcnt(struct module_attribute *mattr,
 			   struct module *mod, char *buffer)
 {
-	/* sysfs holds a reference */
-	return sprintf(buffer, "%u\n", module_refcount(mod)-1);
+	return sprintf(buffer, "%u\n", module_refcount(mod));
 }
 
 static struct module_attribute refcnt = {
-- 
1.5.3.rc5

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