If a call to device_create() fails for a channel during the initialize loop, we need to clean the devices entries already created before leaving. Signed-off-by: Sebastien Bourdelin <sebastien.bourdelin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-cmp.c | 3 +++ arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-mt.c | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-cmp.c b/arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-cmp.c index 758fb3c..d26dcc4 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-cmp.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-cmp.c @@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ int __init rtlx_module_init(void) dev = device_create(mt_class, NULL, MKDEV(major, i), NULL, "%s%d", RTLX_MODULE_NAME, i); if (IS_ERR(dev)) { + while (i--) + device_destroy(mt_class, MKDEV(major, i)); + err = PTR_ERR(dev); goto out_chrdev; } diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-mt.c b/arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-mt.c index 5a66b97..cb95470 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-mt.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/rtlx-mt.c @@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ int __init rtlx_module_init(void) dev = device_create(mt_class, NULL, MKDEV(major, i), NULL, "%s%d", RTLX_MODULE_NAME, i); if (IS_ERR(dev)) { + while (i--) + device_destroy(mt_class, MKDEV(major, i)); + err = PTR_ERR(dev); goto out_chrdev; } -- 1.8.3.4