diff -Nru --exclude-from /space/home/laforge/scripts/dontdiff --exclude .depend --exclude '*.o' --exclude '*.ko' --exclude '*.ver' --exclude '.*.flags' --exclude '*.orig' --exclude '*.rej' --exclude '*.cmd' --exclude '*.mod.c' --exclude '*~' linux-2.4.24/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_conntrack.c linux-2.4.24-usecount/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_conntrack.c
--- linux-2.4.24/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_conntrack.c	2003-06-13 10:51:39.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.4.24-usecount/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_conntrack.c	2004-01-21 08:50:59.232369344 -0500
@@ -109,10 +109,15 @@
 
 static int __init init(void)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	/* NULL if ip_conntrack not a module */
 	if (ip_conntrack_module)
 		__MOD_INC_USE_COUNT(ip_conntrack_module);
-	return ipt_register_match(&conntrack_match);
+	ret = ipt_register_match(&conntrack_match);
+	if (ret)
+		__MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT(ip_conntrack_module);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void __exit fini(void)
diff -Nru --exclude-from /space/home/laforge/scripts/dontdiff --exclude .depend --exclude '*.o' --exclude '*.ko' --exclude '*.ver' --exclude '.*.flags' --exclude '*.orig' --exclude '*.rej' --exclude '*.cmd' --exclude '*.mod.c' --exclude '*~' linux-2.4.24/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_state.c linux-2.4.24-usecount/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_state.c
--- linux-2.4.24/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_state.c	2001-09-30 15:26:08.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.4.24-usecount/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_state.c	2004-01-21 08:49:36.054014376 -0500
@@ -46,10 +46,15 @@
 
 static int __init init(void)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	/* NULL if ip_conntrack not a module */
 	if (ip_conntrack_module)
 		__MOD_INC_USE_COUNT(ip_conntrack_module);
-	return ipt_register_match(&state_match);
+	ret = ipt_register_match(&state_match);
+	if (ret)
+		__MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT(ip_conntrack_module);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void __exit fini(void)