Several improvements in error handling: - do not report success if alloc_chrdev_region() failed - check for error code of cdev_add() - use unregister_chrdev_region() instead of unregister_chrdev() if class_create() failed Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hid/hidraw.c | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/hid/hidraw.c b/drivers/hid/hidraw.c index 36fa77b..15e6660 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/hidraw.c +++ b/drivers/hid/hidraw.c @@ -549,21 +549,28 @@ int __init hidraw_init(void) if (result < 0) { pr_warn("can't get major number\n"); - result = 0; goto out; } hidraw_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "hidraw"); if (IS_ERR(hidraw_class)) { result = PTR_ERR(hidraw_class); - unregister_chrdev(hidraw_major, "hidraw"); - goto out; + goto error_cdev; } cdev_init(&hidraw_cdev, &hidraw_ops); - cdev_add(&hidraw_cdev, dev_id, HIDRAW_MAX_DEVICES); + result = cdev_add(&hidraw_cdev, dev_id, HIDRAW_MAX_DEVICES); + if (result < 0) + goto error_class; + out: return result; + +error_class: + class_destroy(hidraw_class); +error_cdev: + unregister_chrdev_region(dev_id, HIDRAW_MAX_DEVICES); + goto out; } void hidraw_exit(void) -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html