Fix memory leak in the gpio sysfs interface due to failure to drop
reference to device returned by class_find_device when setting the
gpio-line polarity.

Fixes: 0769746183ca ("gpiolib: add support for changing value polarity
in sysfs")
Cc: stable <sta...@vger.kernel.org>     # v2.6.33
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <jo...@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
index 820b1e70ddfe..4908d09873e5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ int gpiod_sysfs_set_active_low(struct gpio_desc *desc, int 
value)
        }
 
        status = sysfs_set_active_low(desc, dev, value);
-
+       put_device(dev);
 unlock:
        mutex_unlock(&sysfs_lock);
 
-- 
2.0.5

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