3.0-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Zefan Li <lize...@huawei.com>

commit 11eb2645cbf38a08ae491bf6c602eea900ec0bb5 upstream.

Otherwise the net device returned can be freed at anytime.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lize...@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/net/wan/dlci.c |   14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c
@@ -378,20 +378,24 @@ static int dlci_del(struct dlci_add *dlc
        struct net_device       *master, *slave;
        int                     err;
 
+       rtnl_lock();
+
        /* validate slave device */
        master = __dev_get_by_name(&init_net, dlci->devname);
-       if (!master)
-               return -ENODEV;
+       if (!master) {
+               err = -ENODEV;
+               goto out;
+       }
 
        if (netif_running(master)) {
-               return -EBUSY;
+               err = -EBUSY;
+               goto out;
        }
 
        dlp = netdev_priv(master);
        slave = dlp->slave;
        flp = netdev_priv(slave);
 
-       rtnl_lock();
        err = (*flp->deassoc)(slave, master);
        if (!err) {
                list_del(&dlp->list);
@@ -400,8 +404,8 @@ static int dlci_del(struct dlci_add *dlc
 
                dev_put(slave);
        }
+out:
        rtnl_unlock();
-
        return err;
 }
 


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