From: Wang ShaoBo <bobo.shaobowang@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 2d25107e111a85c56f601a5470f1780ec054e6ac ] We should not release reference by put_device() before calling device_initialize(). Fixes: e7d1d4d9ac0d ("mISDN: fix possible memory leak in mISDN_register_device()") Signed-off-by: Wang ShaoBo <bobo.shaobowang@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/isdn/mISDN/core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/core.c b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/core.c index 5cd53b2c47c7..e542439f4950 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/core.c +++ b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/core.c @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ mISDN_register_device(struct mISDNdevice *dev, err = get_free_devid(); if (err < 0) - goto error1; + return err; dev->id = err; device_initialize(&dev->dev); -- 2.35.1