[PATCH 04/14] memstick: core: fix device_register() error handling

From: Vasiliy Kulikov
Date: Sun Sep 19 2010 - 08:55:00 EST


If device_register() fails then call put_device().
See comment to device_register.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@xxxxxxxxx>
---
compile tested.

drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c b/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c
index c00fe82..4303b7e 100644
--- a/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c
+++ b/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c
@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ static void memstick_check(struct work_struct *work)
if (!host->card) {
host->card = card;
if (device_register(&card->dev)) {
+ put_device(&card->dev);
kfree(host->card);
host->card = NULL;
}
--
1.7.0.4

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