The driver does not clean up the hwmon device on exit or error. To
reproduce the bug, repeat rmmod, insmod to verify that device number
/sys/devices/platform/asus-nb-wmi/hwmon/hwmon?? grows every time. Replace
call for registering device with devm_* version that unregisters it
automatically.
Signed-off-by: Yurii Pavlovskyi <yurii.pavlovs...@gmail.com>
---
drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
index f94691615881..62567766bdfb 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
@@ -1428,11 +1428,12 @@ __ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(hwmon_attribute);
static int asus_wmi_hwmon_init(struct asus_wmi *asus)
{
+ struct device *dev = &asus->platform_device->dev;
struct device *hwmon;
- hwmon = hwmon_device_register_with_groups(&asus->platform_device->dev,
- "asus", asus,
- hwmon_attribute_groups);
+ hwmon = devm_hwmon_device_register_with_groups(dev, "asus", asus,
+ hwmon_attribute_groups);
+
if (IS_ERR(hwmon)) {
pr_err("Could not register asus hwmon device\n");
return PTR_ERR(hwmon);
--
2.17.1
