tap: reference to KVA of an unloaded module causes kernel panic

[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / drivers / net / ipvlan / ipvtap.c

diff --git a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvtap.c b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvtap.c
index 5dea2063dbc878d1f45a56c7cfea470f820ec601..0bcc07f346c3ecb26e5d8354adb1fcd547733e84 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvtap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvtap.c
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ static int ipvtap_init(void)
 {
        int err;
 
-       err = tap_create_cdev(&ipvtap_cdev, &ipvtap_major, "ipvtap");
-
+       err = tap_create_cdev(&ipvtap_cdev, &ipvtap_major, "ipvtap",
+                             THIS_MODULE);
        if (err)
                goto out1;