[merged] eisa-call-put_device-if-device_register-fails.patch removed from -mm tree

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Subject: [merged] eisa-call-put_device-if-device_register-fails.patch removed from -mm tree
To: levex@xxxxxxxxx,bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx,mm-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 11:54:13 -0800


The patch titled
     Subject: drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c: call put_device if device_register fails
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     eisa-call-put_device-if-device_register-fails.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

------------------------------------------------------
From: Levente Kurusa <levex@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c: call put_device if device_register fails

We need to give up the last reference to edev->dev, so we need to call
put_device().

Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <levex@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c~eisa-call-put_device-if-device_register-fails drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c
--- a/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c~eisa-call-put_device-if-device_register-fails
+++ a/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c
@@ -232,8 +232,10 @@ static int __init eisa_init_device(struc
 static int __init eisa_register_device(struct eisa_device *edev)
 {
 	int rc = device_register(&edev->dev);
-	if (rc)
+	if (rc) {
+		put_device(&edev->dev);
 		return rc;
+	}
 
 	rc = device_create_file(&edev->dev, &dev_attr_signature);
 	if (rc)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from levex@xxxxxxxxx are

kstrtox-remove-redundant-cleanup.patch
lib-cmdlinec-declare-exported-symbols-immediately.patch
linux-next.patch
w1-call-put_device-if-device_register-fails.patch
backlight-lcd-call-put_device-if-device_register-fails.patch
net-phy-call-put_device-on-device_register-failure.patch

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