Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.10 21/38] accessiblity: speakup: Add missing misc_deregister in softsynth_probe

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Sun Jun 12 2022 - 13:47:54 EST


On Wed, Jun 08, 2022 at 11:08:30PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
Hi!

From: Zheng Bin <zhengbin13@xxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 106101303eda8f93c65158e5d72b2cc6088ed034 ]

softsynth_probe misses a call misc_deregister() in an error path, this
patch fixes that.

This seems incorrect. Registration failed, we can't really deregister.

I checked random other caller of misc_register(), and it does not seem
this API is unusual.

Uh, yes, I'll drop it for now.

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Thanks,
Sasha