This is required so that we give up the last reference to the device.

Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <le...@linux.com>
---
 net/atm/atm_sysfs.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/atm/atm_sysfs.c b/net/atm/atm_sysfs.c
index 350bf62..0e070c2 100644
--- a/net/atm/atm_sysfs.c
+++ b/net/atm/atm_sysfs.c
@@ -154,8 +154,10 @@ int atm_register_sysfs(struct atm_dev *adev, struct device 
*parent)
 
        dev_set_name(cdev, "%s%d", adev->type, adev->number);
        err = device_register(cdev);
-       if (err < 0)
+       if (err < 0) {
+               put_device(cdev);
                return err;
+       }
 
        for (i = 0; atm_attrs[i]; i++) {
                err = device_create_file(cdev, atm_attrs[i]);
-- 
1.8.3.1

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