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

Also, rework error path to remove the out label by return -ENOMEM explicitly if
kzalloc fails.

Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <le...@linux.com>
---
 arch/arm/common/locomo.c | 9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/common/locomo.c b/arch/arm/common/locomo.c
index b55c362..e17d02c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/common/locomo.c
+++ b/arch/arm/common/locomo.c
@@ -224,10 +224,8 @@ locomo_init_one_child(struct locomo *lchip, struct 
locomo_dev_info *info)
        int ret;
 
        dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct locomo_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!dev) {
-               ret = -ENOMEM;
-               goto out;
-       }
+       if (!dev)
+               return -ENOMEM;
 
        /*
         * If the parent device has a DMA mask associated with it,
@@ -256,8 +254,7 @@ locomo_init_one_child(struct locomo *lchip, struct 
locomo_dev_info *info)
 
        ret = device_register(&dev->dev);
        if (ret) {
- out:
-               kfree(dev);
+               put_device(&dev->dev);
        }
        return ret;
 }
-- 
1.8.3.1

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