diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4cfb6fc5f9c0..e101c6dde72d 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 6c5e303afdf2910e58aeda56c10506342545a5af
+refs/heads/master: fa1f68db6ca7ebb6fc4487ac215bffba06c01c28
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/char/misc.c b/trunk/drivers/char/misc.c
index 92ab03d28294..cd650ca8c679 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/char/misc.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
 	old_fops = file->f_op;
 	file->f_op = new_fops;
 	if (file->f_op->open) {
+		file->private_data = c;
 		err=file->f_op->open(inode,file);
 		if (err) {
 			fops_put(file->f_op);