commit0e1614ac84upstream. Make sure to drop the reference to the parent device taken by class_find_device() after "unexporting" any children when deregistering a PWM chip. Fixes:0733424c9b("pwm: Unexport children before chip removal") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>