From c6304933274f8e3cc6983d496456757ac8ab2e0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Ott Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:28:38 +0200 Subject: [S390] proper use of device register Don't use kfree directly after device registration started. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ott Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky --- drivers/char/hvc_iucv.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'drivers/char') diff --git a/drivers/char/hvc_iucv.c b/drivers/char/hvc_iucv.c index 86105efb4eb..0ecac7e532f 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hvc_iucv.c +++ b/drivers/char/hvc_iucv.c @@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ static int __init hvc_iucv_alloc(int id, unsigned int is_console) priv->dev->release = (void (*)(struct device *)) kfree; rc = device_register(priv->dev); if (rc) { - kfree(priv->dev); + put_device(priv->dev); goto out_error_dev; } -- cgit v1.2.3