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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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