linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] rpmsg: glink: use put_device() if device

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Date:   Thu,  8 Mar 2018 15:06:07 +0530
From:   Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com>
To:     ohad@...ery.com, bjorn.andersson@...aro.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-remoteproc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] rpmsg: glink: use put_device() if device_register fail

if device_register() returned an error! Always use put_device()
to give up the reference initialized. And unregister device for
other return error.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com>
---
 drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_smem.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_smem.c b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_smem.c
index 892f2b9..3fa9d43 100644
--- a/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_smem.c
+++ b/drivers/rpmsg/qcom_glink_smem.c
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ struct qcom_glink *qcom_glink_smem_register(struct device *parent,
 	ret = device_register(dev);
 	if (ret) {
 		pr_err("failed to register glink edge\n");
+		put_device(dev);
 		return ERR_PTR(ret);
 	}
 
@@ -299,7 +300,7 @@ struct qcom_glink *qcom_glink_smem_register(struct device *parent,
 	return glink;
 
 err_put_dev:
-	put_device(dev);
+	device_unregister(dev);
 
 	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
-- 
1.9.1