[PATCH 12/14] staging: vme: fix device_register() error handling

From: Vasiliy Kulikov
Date: Sun Sep 19 2010 - 08:55:57 EST


If device_register() fails then call put_device().
See comment to device_register.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@xxxxxxxxx>
---
compile tested.

drivers/staging/vme/vme.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vme/vme.c b/drivers/staging/vme/vme.c
index 093fbff..c08668d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vme/vme.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vme/vme.c
@@ -1357,8 +1357,10 @@ int vme_register_bridge(struct vme_bridge *bridge)
dev_set_name(dev, "vme-%x.%x", bridge->num, i + 1);

retval = device_register(dev);
- if (retval)
+ if (retval) {
+ put_device(dev);
goto err_reg;
+ }
}

return retval;
--
1.7.0.4

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