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

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[ Upstream commit f2dfab3568fc32afeac8b698481e80e7ab2dc658 ]

The reference count taken by function bus_find_device() needs
to be released if a child device is found, something this patch
is adding.

Reported-by: Rabin Vincent <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight.c 
b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight.c
index a7d1edbf3340..5e2a2a5ad601 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight.c
@@ -573,6 +573,8 @@ static void coresight_fixup_device_conns(struct 
coresight_device *csdev)
 
                if (dev) {
                        conn->child_dev = to_coresight_device(dev);
+                       /* and put reference from 'bus_find_device()' */
+                       put_device(dev);
                } else {
                        csdev->orphan = true;
                        conn->child_dev = NULL;
-- 
2.19.1



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