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authorArvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>2018-03-09 14:09:59 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-03-15 17:55:52 +0100
commitbd329f028f1cd51c7623c326147af07c6d832193 (patch)
tree62d02dbc0e99853b9238c5245e8dd3383b0c2171 /drivers
parent8de602885cd8bf56b05b668aee574bd8a241c33f (diff)
downloadlinux-bd329f028f1cd51c7623c326147af07c6d832193.tar.bz2
slimbus: core: use put_device() instead of kfree()
Never directly free @dev after calling device_register(), even if it returned an error! Always use put_device() to give up the reference initialized. Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/slimbus/core.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/slimbus/core.c b/drivers/slimbus/core.c
index 4988a8f4d905..7ddfc675b131 100644
--- a/drivers/slimbus/core.c
+++ b/drivers/slimbus/core.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static struct slim_device *slim_alloc_device(struct slim_controller *ctrl,
sbdev->e_addr = *eaddr;
ret = slim_add_device(ctrl, sbdev, node);
if (ret) {
- kfree(sbdev);
+ put_device(&sbdev->dev);
return NULL;
}