There was a possible race condition in the increment/decrement of
the active device references counter.
Thanks to Trent Piepho (xyzzy@speakeasy.org) for bringing it up.

Signed-off-by: Ricardo Cerqueira <v4l@cerqueira.org>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>