Re: [PATCH 2/2] serial: sh-sci: Add missing call to uart_remove_one_port() in failure path

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Mar 05 2014 - 23:34:09 EST


On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 01:19:13PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 02:21:33PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > If cpufreq_register_notifier() fails, we have to remove the port added by
> > sci_probe_single(), which is not done by sci_cleanup_single().
> >
> > Else the serial port stays active from the point of view of the serial
> > subsystem, and it may crash when userspace getty is started, or when the
> > loadable driver module is unloaded.
> >
> > This was introduced by commit 6dae14216c85eea13db7b12c469475c5d30e5499
> > ("serial: sh-sci: Fix probe error paths").
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This looks reasonable to me.
>
> Greg, could you take this one?

Will do, thanks.
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