On 09:31 Wed 06 Jun , Dan Carpenter wrote: > We added another error condition here, but if we were to hit it then > we need to unregister_netdev() before doing the free_netdev(). > Otherwise we would hit the BUG_ON() in free_netdev(): > > BUG_ON(dev->reg_state != NETREG_UNREGISTERED); > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Static checker stuff. I don't have this hardware. > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c > index 70bd329..875dd5e 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c > @@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@ static int __devinit ks8851_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > if (!pdata) { > netdev_err(netdev, "No platform data\n"); > err = -ENODEV; > - goto err_register; > + goto err_pdata; > } > memcpy(ks->mac_addr, pdata->mac_addr, 6); > if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ks->mac_addr)) { > @@ -1626,6 +1626,8 @@ static int __devinit ks8851_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > (id >> 8) & 0xff, (id >> 4) & 0xf, (id >> 1) & 0x7); > return 0; > > +err_pdata: > + unregister_netdev(netdev); > err_register: > err_get_irq: > iounmap(ks->hw_addr_cmd); Tested-by: Raffaele Recalcati <raffaele.recalcati@xxxxxxxxxx> [ 2.274993] ks8851_mll ks8851_mll: (unregistered net_device): message enable is 0 [ 2.282897] ks8851_mll ks8851_mll: (unregistered net_device): the selftest passes [ 2.302246] ks8851_mll ks8851_mll: eth0: No platform data -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html