From: Colin Cross <ccross@xxxxxxxxxxx> Fix the error handling in __cpuidle_register_device to include the missing list_del. Move it to a label, which will simplify the error handling when coupled states are added. Reviewed-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx> Tested-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxx> Tested-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Colin Cross <ccross@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c index 3e3e3e4..4540672 100644 --- a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c +++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c @@ -403,13 +403,18 @@ static int __cpuidle_register_device(struct cpuidle_device *dev) per_cpu(cpuidle_devices, dev->cpu) = dev; list_add(&dev->device_list, &cpuidle_detected_devices); - if ((ret = cpuidle_add_sysfs(cpu_dev))) { - module_put(cpuidle_driver->owner); - return ret; - } + ret = cpuidle_add_sysfs(cpu_dev); + if (ret) + goto err_sysfs; dev->registered = 1; return 0; + +err_sysfs: + list_del(&dev->device_list); + per_cpu(cpuidle_devices, dev->cpu) = NULL; + module_put(cpuidle_driver->owner); + return ret; } /** -- 1.7.12.rc0