After registering the device if exclusive access fails for any reason then we need to unregister the device to remove all references.
Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <[email protected]> --- drivers/parport/share.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/parport/share.c b/drivers/parport/share.c index 8067f54..d8079e3 100644 --- a/drivers/parport/share.c +++ b/drivers/parport/share.c @@ -907,7 +907,8 @@ parport_register_dev_model(struct parport *port, const char *name, spin_unlock(&port->physport->pardevice_lock); pr_debug("%s: cannot grant exclusive access for device %s\n", port->name, name); - goto err_put_dev; + device_unregister(&par_dev->dev); + goto err_put_port; } port->flags |= PARPORT_FLAG_EXCL; } -- 1.8.1.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
