In regulatory_init_db(), when it's going to return a error, reg_pdev
should be unregistered. When load_builtin_regdb_keys() fails it doesn't
do it and makes cfg80211 can't be reload with report:
sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/devices/platform/regulatory.0'
...
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0x79/0x9b
sysfs_warn_dup.cold+0x1c/0x29
sysfs_create_dir_ns+0x22d/0x290
kobject_add_internal+0x247/0x800
kobject_add+0x135/0x1b0
device_add+0x389/0x1be0
platform_device_add+0x28f/0x790
platform_device_register_full+0x376/0x4b0
regulatory_init+0x9a/0x4b2 [cfg80211]
cfg80211_init+0x84/0x113 [cfg80211]
...
Fixes: 90a53e4432b1 ("cfg80211: implement regdb signature checking")
Signed-off-by: Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/wireless/reg.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c
index d5c7a5aa6853..da0cb5abc20f 100644
--- a/net/wireless/reg.c
+++ b/net/wireless/reg.c
@@ -4305,8 +4305,10 @@ static int __init regulatory_init_db(void)
return -EINVAL;
err = load_builtin_regdb_keys();
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ platform_device_unregister(reg_pdev);
return err;
+ }
/* We always try to get an update for the static regdomain */
err = regulatory_hint_core(cfg80211_world_regdom->alpha2);
--
2.17.1
