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-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h b/fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h
index f520a1113b3..07a8aa9cd7e 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h
@@ -279,10 +279,10 @@ _nfs4_state_protect(struct nfs_client *clp, unsigned long sp4_mode,
if (test_bit(sp4_mode, &clp->cl_sp4_flags)) {
spin_lock(&clp->cl_lock);
if (clp->cl_machine_cred != NULL)
- newcred = get_rpccred(clp->cl_machine_cred);
+ /* don't call get_rpccred on the machine cred -
+ * a reference will be held for life of clp */
+ newcred = clp->cl_machine_cred;
spin_unlock(&clp->cl_lock);
- if (msg->rpc_cred)
- put_rpccred(msg->rpc_cred);
msg->rpc_cred = newcred;
flavor = clp->cl_rpcclient->cl_auth->au_flavor;