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-rw-r--r--net/nfc/nci/core.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/nfc/nci/core.c b/net/nfc/nci/core.c
index 6fd873aa86be..1dd0269c1a72 100644
--- a/net/nfc/nci/core.c
+++ b/net/nfc/nci/core.c
@@ -144,12 +144,15 @@ inline int nci_request(struct nci_dev *ndev,
{
int rc;
- if (!test_bit(NCI_UP, &ndev->flags))
- return -ENETDOWN;
-
/* Serialize all requests */
mutex_lock(&ndev->req_lock);
- rc = __nci_request(ndev, req, opt, timeout);
+ /* check the state after obtaing the lock against any races
+ * from nci_close_device when the device gets removed.
+ */
+ if (test_bit(NCI_UP, &ndev->flags))
+ rc = __nci_request(ndev, req, opt, timeout);
+ else
+ rc = -ENETDOWN;
mutex_unlock(&ndev->req_lock);
return rc;