commit f357a5caa0ca29b74811a0fc08efb5ae4aade959
Author: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date:   Thu Feb 25 20:21:10 2010 +0100

    bonding: fix device leak on error in bond_create()
    
    When the register_netdevice() call fails, the newly allocated device is
    not freed.
    
    Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 1787e3c..430c022 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -4946,6 +4946,8 @@ int bond_create(struct net *net, const char *name)
 	}
 
 	res = register_netdevice(bond_dev);
+	if (res < 0)
+		goto out_netdev;
 
 out:
 	rtnl_unlock();