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-rw-r--r--kernel/user_namespace.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/user_namespace.c b/kernel/user_namespace.c
index 076c7c8215b0..b2d70d38dff4 100644
--- a/kernel/user_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/user_namespace.c
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ int create_user_ns(struct cred *new)
#endif
/* tgcred will be cleared in our caller bc CLONE_THREAD won't be set */
- /* alloc_uid() incremented the userns refcount. Just set it to 1 */
- kref_set(&ns->kref, 1);
+ /* root_user holds a reference to ns, our reference can be dropped */
+ put_user_ns(ns);
return 0;
}