@@ -1706,9 +1706,6 @@ cifs_get_smb_ses(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct smb_vol *volume_info)
if (ses) {
cFYI(1, "Existing smb sess found (status=%d)", ses->status);
- /* existing SMB ses has a server reference already */
- cifs_put_tcp_session(server);
-
mutex_lock(&ses->session_mutex);
rc = cifs_negotiate_protocol(xid, ses);
if (rc) {
@@ -1731,6 +1728,9 @@ cifs_get_smb_ses(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct smb_vol *volume_info)
}
}
mutex_unlock(&ses->session_mutex);
+
+ /* existing SMB ses has a server reference already */
+ cifs_put_tcp_session(server);
FreeXid(xid);
return ses;
}