nfsd: fix potential UAF in nfsd4_cb_getattr_release

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    "summary": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: fix potential UAF in nfsd4_cb_getattr_release Once we drop the delegation reference, the fields embedded in it are no longer safe to access. Do that last.",
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