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-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 8826888cc14..9942f0b061f 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4418,6 +4418,8 @@ static int nl80211_pre_doit(struct genl_ops *ops, struct sk_buff *skb,
}
if (ops->internal_flags & NL80211_FLAG_CHECK_NETDEV_UP &&
!netif_running(dev)) {
+ cfg80211_unlock_rdev(rdev);
+ dev_put(dev);
if (rtnl)
rtnl_unlock();
return -ENETDOWN;