platform_device_alloc could failed and return NULL, we should check this before call platform_device_put. Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/uvesafb.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c index 2f8f82d..230bd45 100644 --- a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c +++ b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c @@ -1975,7 +1975,8 @@ static int __devinit uvesafb_init(void) err = -ENOMEM; if (err) { - platform_device_put(uvesafb_device); + if (uvesafb_device) + platform_device_put(uvesafb_device); platform_driver_unregister(&uvesafb_driver); cn_del_callback(&uvesafb_cn_id); return err; -- 1.7.11.1.116.g8228a23 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html