diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4bf63c2788d5..5999264658f5 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: e8440c1458ba571bc3fac8a6beb53ff604199f5b
+refs/heads/master: 84d7ed799fd6c1366547d88ddb8188c65de3b94f
diff --git a/trunk/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c b/trunk/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
index 17d9b2bcc28d..06c22bad776a 100644
--- a/trunk/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
+++ b/trunk/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
@@ -253,16 +253,18 @@ static int create_trace_uprobe(int argc, char **argv)
 	if (ret)
 		goto fail_address_parse;
 
-	ret = kstrtoul(arg, 0, &offset);
-	if (ret)
-		goto fail_address_parse;
-
 	inode = igrab(path.dentry->d_inode);
+	path_put(&path);
+
 	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		goto fail_address_parse;
 	}
 
+	ret = kstrtoul(arg, 0, &offset);
+	if (ret)
+		goto fail_address_parse;
+
 	argc -= 2;
 	argv += 2;