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-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/st.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/st.c b/drivers/scsi/st.c
index 94e402ed30f6..6497a6f12a6f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/st.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/st.c
@@ -1268,8 +1268,8 @@ static int st_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
spin_lock(&st_use_lock);
if (STp->in_use) {
spin_unlock(&st_use_lock);
- scsi_tape_put(STp);
DEBC_printk(STp, "Device already in use.\n");
+ scsi_tape_put(STp);
return (-EBUSY);
}