From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
In case device registration fails during probe, the driver state and
the embedded platform device structure needs to be freed using
platform_device_put() to properly free all resources (e.g. the device
name).
Fixes: 0a0b7a5f7a04 ("can: add driver for Softing card")
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20211222104843.6105-1-johan@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 2.6.38
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c b/drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c
index 2e93ee792373..e5c939b63fa6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ static int softingcs_probe(struct pcmcia_device *pcmcia)
return 0;
platform_failed:
- kfree(dev);
+ platform_device_put(pdev);
mem_failed:
pcmcia_bad:
pcmcia_failed:
base-commit: 6dc9a23e29061e50c36523270de60039ccf536fa
--
2.34.1
