if device_register() returned an error! Always use put_device() to give up the reference initialized.
Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav...@gmail.com> --- drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c index 9cd4ffe..5dffc55 100644 --- a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c +++ b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c @@ -412,6 +412,7 @@ static int tcm_loop_setup_hba_bus(struct tcm_loop_hba *tl_hba, int tcm_loop_host ret = device_register(&tl_hba->dev); if (ret) { pr_err("device_register() failed for tl_hba->dev: %d\n", ret); + put_device(&tl_hba->dev); return -ENODEV; } -- 1.9.1