linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ASoC: fsl: Fix error handling if platform_device

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Message-ID: <4E81302B.8060903@freescale.com>
Date:	Tue, 27 Sep 2011 02:08:44 +0000
From:	Tabi Timur-B04825 <B04825@...escale.com>
To:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@...com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	"alsa-devel@...a-project.org" <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: fsl: Fix error handling if platform_device_add
 fails

Axel Lin wrote:
> Call platform_device_put() instead of platform_device_unregister() if
> platform_device_add() fails.

What's wrong with calling platform_device_unregister()?

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale
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