linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/4] mfd: max8998 - fix incorrect kfree(i2c) in i2c

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Date:	Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:48:16 +0800
From:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] mfd: max8998 - fix incorrect kfree(i2c) in i2c_driver
	probe callback handler

The i2c_client received in probe() should not be kfree()'d.

Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
---
 drivers/mfd/max8998.c |    4 +---
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/max8998.c b/drivers/mfd/max8998.c
index 0d68de2..73e6f5c 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/max8998.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/max8998.c
@@ -89,10 +89,8 @@ static int max8998_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	max8998 = kzalloc(sizeof(struct max8998_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (max8998 == NULL) {
-		kfree(i2c);
+	if (max8998 == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
 
 	i2c_set_clientdata(i2c, max8998);
 	max8998->dev = &i2c->dev;
-- 
1.5.4.3



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