We call the get_device() in the mxs_auart_probe(). For the balance of the reference count, we should put the device in the mxs_auart_remove(). Signed-off-by: Huang Shijie <shijie8@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c index ea5f888..6898413 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c @@ -796,6 +796,7 @@ static int __devexit mxs_auart_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) auart_port[pdev->id] = NULL; + put_device(s->dev); clk_put(s->clk); free_irq(s->irq, s); kfree(s); -- 1.7.4.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html