diff --cc net/ax25/af_ax25.c
index bbac3cb4dc99,5b5363c99ed5..d82a51e69386
--- a/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
+++ b/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
@@@ -1066,7 -1065,7 +1066,7 @@@ static int ax25_release(struct socket *
  			del_timer_sync(&ax25->t3timer);
  			del_timer_sync(&ax25->idletimer);
  		}
- 		netdev_put(ax25_dev->dev, &ax25_dev->dev_tracker);
 -		dev_put_track(ax25_dev->dev, &ax25->dev_tracker);
++		netdev_put(ax25_dev->dev, &ax25->dev_tracker);
  		ax25_dev_put(ax25_dev);
  	}
  
@@@ -1147,7 -1146,7 +1147,7 @@@ static int ax25_bind(struct socket *soc
  
  	if (ax25_dev) {
  		ax25_fillin_cb(ax25, ax25_dev);
- 		netdev_hold(ax25_dev->dev, &ax25_dev->dev_tracker, GFP_ATOMIC);
 -		dev_hold_track(ax25_dev->dev, &ax25->dev_tracker, GFP_ATOMIC);
++		netdev_hold(ax25_dev->dev, &ax25->dev_tracker, GFP_ATOMIC);
  	}
  
  done: