From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 4708aa85d50cc6e962dfa8acf5ad4e0d290a21db ]
Make sure to use put_device() to free the initialised struct device so
that resources managed by driver core also gets released in the event of
a registration failure.
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-edac <linux-edac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: 2d56b109e3a5 ("EDAC: Handle error path in edac_mc_sysfs_init() properly")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180612124335.6420-1-johan@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c b/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c
index e4fcfa84fbd3..79c13301bf41 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c
@@ -1097,14 +1097,14 @@ int __init edac_mc_sysfs_init(void)
err = device_add(mci_pdev);
if (err < 0)
- goto out_dev_free;
+ goto out_put_device;
edac_dbg(0, "device %s created\n", dev_name(mci_pdev));
return 0;
- out_dev_free:
- kfree(mci_pdev);
+ out_put_device:
+ put_device(mci_pdev);
out:
return err;
}
--
2.17.1
