Commit 853d9b18 authored by Levente Kurusa's avatar Levente Kurusa Committed by Borislav Petkov

x86, mce: Call put_device on device_register failure

This patch adds a call to put_device() when the device_register() call
has failed. This is required so that the last reference to the device is
given up.
Signed-off-by: default avatarLevente Kurusa <levex@linux.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/5298F900.9000208@linux.comSigned-off-by: default avatarBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
parent dc1ccc48
......@@ -2272,8 +2272,10 @@ static int mce_device_create(unsigned int cpu)
dev->release = &mce_device_release;
err = device_register(dev);
if (err)
if (err) {
put_device(dev);
return err;
}
for (i = 0; mce_device_attrs[i]; i++) {
err = device_create_file(dev, mce_device_attrs[i]);
......
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