{
int err = -ENXIO;
struct snd_hwdep *hw = file->private_data;
+ struct module *mod = hw->card->module;
mutex_lock(&hw->open_mutex);
if (hw->ops.release) {
err = hw->ops.release(hw, file);
hw->used--;
snd_card_file_remove(hw->card, file);
mutex_unlock(&hw->open_mutex);
- module_put(hw->card->module);
+ module_put(mod);
return err;
}