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drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c: call put_device on device_register() failure
It is required to call put_device() if device_register() fails, so that we give up the last reference to the device. Calling put_device allows for mdiobus_release to be executed, kfreeing the bus. Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <[email protected]> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Cc: Grant Likely <[email protected]> Cc: David Daney <[email protected]> Cc: David S. Miller <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ int mdiobus_register(struct mii_bus *bus)
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err = device_register(&bus->dev);
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if (err) {
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pr_err("mii_bus %s failed to register\n", bus->id);
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put_device(&bus->dev);
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return -EINVAL;
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}
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