This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled fbdev: via: Fix error in via_core_init() to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: fbdev-via-fix-error-in-via_core_init.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 724623a43cf7da037a9a3a44b7e1a1fa04a0144b Author: Shang XiaoJing <shangxiaojing@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Nov 14 09:08:52 2022 +0800 fbdev: via: Fix error in via_core_init() [ Upstream commit 5886b130de953cfb8826f7771ec8640a79934a7f ] via_core_init() won't exit the driver when pci_register_driver() failed. Exit the viafb-i2c and the viafb-gpio in failed path to prevent error. VIA Graphics Integration Chipset framebuffer 2.4 initializing Error: Driver 'viafb-i2c' is already registered, aborting... Error: Driver 'viafb-gpio' is already registered, aborting... Fixes: 7582eb9be85f ("viafb: Turn GPIO and i2c into proper platform devices") Signed-off-by: Shang XiaoJing <shangxiaojing@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/via/via-core.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/via/via-core.c index b041eb27a9bf..3f74bc8af7b3 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/via/via-core.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/via/via-core.c @@ -774,7 +774,14 @@ static int __init via_core_init(void) return ret; viafb_i2c_init(); viafb_gpio_init(); - return pci_register_driver(&via_driver); + ret = pci_register_driver(&via_driver); + if (ret) { + viafb_gpio_exit(); + viafb_i2c_exit(); + return ret; + } + + return 0; } static void __exit via_core_exit(void)