linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] parport: fix error handling

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Date:	Mon, 15 Jun 2015 20:05:49 +0530
From:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
To:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] parport: fix error handling

After registering the device if exclusive access fails for any reason
then we need to unregister the device to remove all references.

Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@...torindia.org>
---
 drivers/parport/share.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/parport/share.c b/drivers/parport/share.c
index 8067f54..d8079e3 100644
--- a/drivers/parport/share.c
+++ b/drivers/parport/share.c
@@ -907,7 +907,8 @@ parport_register_dev_model(struct parport *port, const char *name,
 			spin_unlock(&port->physport->pardevice_lock);
 			pr_debug("%s: cannot grant exclusive access for device %s\n",
 				 port->name, name);
-			goto err_put_dev;
+			device_unregister(&par_dev->dev);
+			goto err_put_port;
 		}
 		port->flags |= PARPORT_FLAG_EXCL;
 	}
-- 
1.8.1.2

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