dm_get_device() is paired with dm_put_device(), and needs to
always increase the refcount. Otherwise the device will be released
and we get a nice use-after-free kernel oops.

Fixes: 2a0b4682e09d ("dm: convert dm_dev_internal.count from atomic_t to 
refcount_t)
Cc: Elena Reshetova <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/md/dm-table.c | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-table.c b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
index 88130b5d95f9..1f5d6922a1fc 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-table.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
@@ -450,14 +450,15 @@ int dm_get_device(struct dm_target *ti, const char *path, 
fmode_t mode,
                        kfree(dd);
                        return r;
                }
-
                refcount_set(&dd->count, 1);
                list_add(&dd->list, &t->devices);
 
-       } else if (dd->dm_dev->mode != (mode | dd->dm_dev->mode)) {
-               r = upgrade_mode(dd, mode, t->md);
-               if (r)
-                       return r;
+       } else {
+               if (dd->dm_dev->mode != (mode | dd->dm_dev->mode)) {
+                       r = upgrade_mode(dd, mode, t->md);
+                       if (r)
+                               return r;
+               }
                refcount_inc(&dd->count);
        }
 
-- 
2.12.3

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