--- zzzz-none-000/linux-2.6.19.2/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c	2007-01-10 19:10:37.000000000 +0000
+++ davinci-8020-5505/linux-2.6.19.2/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c	2007-01-11 07:38:19.000000000 +0000
@@ -606,14 +606,9 @@
 		return __get_name_cell(param->name);
 
 	md = dm_get_md(huge_decode_dev(param->dev));
-	if (!md)
-		goto out;
+	if (md)
+		mdptr = dm_get_mdptr(md);
 
-	mdptr = dm_get_mdptr(md);
-	if (!mdptr)
-		dm_put(md);
-
-out:
 	return mdptr;
 }