This patch makes the TURBOchannel driver bail out if the call to device_register() failed. Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <levex@xxxxxxxxx> --- Resending as per Maciej's request to proper list and people. --- tc.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tc/tc.c b/drivers/tc/tc.c index a8aaf6a..6b3a038 100644 --- a/drivers/tc/tc.c +++ b/drivers/tc/tc.c @@ -129,7 +129,10 @@ static void __init tc_bus_add_devices(struct tc_bus *tbus) tc_device_get_irq(tdev); - device_register(&tdev->dev); + if (device_register(&tdev->dev)) { + put_device(&tdev->dev); + goto out_err; + } list_add_tail(&tdev->node, &tbus->devices); out_err: @@ -148,7 +151,10 @@ static int __init tc_init(void) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tc_bus.devices); dev_set_name(&tc_bus.dev, "tc"); - device_register(&tc_bus.dev); + if (device_register(&tc_bus.dev)) { + put_device(&tc_bus.dev); + return 0; + } if (tc_bus.info.slot_size) { unsigned int tc_clock = tc_get_speed(&tc_bus) / 100000;