We need to give up the last reference to edev->dev, so we need to call put_device().
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelg...@google.com> Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <le...@linux.com> --- drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c b/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c index 272a3ec..8842cde 100644 --- a/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c +++ b/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c @@ -232,8 +232,10 @@ static int __init eisa_init_device(struct eisa_root_device *root, static int __init eisa_register_device(struct eisa_device *edev) { int rc = device_register(&edev->dev); - if (rc) + if (rc) { + put_device(&edev->dev); return rc; + } rc = device_create_file(&edev->dev, &dev_attr_signature); if (rc) -- 1.8.3.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/