[PATCH] serial: mxs-auart: put the device when exit or error
From: Huang Shijie <hidden>
Date: 2012-09-07 02:56:10
Also in:
linux-serial, lkml
Subsystem:
the rest, tty layer and serial drivers · Maintainers:
Linus Torvalds, Greg Kroah-Hartman, Jiri Slaby
We call the get_device() in the mxs_auart_probe(). For the balance of the reference count, we should put the device in the mxs_auart_remove() or in the error path of probe. Signed-off-by: Huang Shijie <redacted> --- drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
index 3a667ee..203e512 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c@@ -781,6 +781,7 @@ out_free_irq: auart_port[pdev->id] = NULL; free_irq(s->irq, s); out_free_clk: + put_device(s->dev); clk_put(s->clk); out_free: kfree(s);
@@ -796,6 +797,7 @@ static int __devexit mxs_auart_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) auart_port[pdev->id] = NULL; + put_device(s->dev); clk_put(s->clk); free_irq(s->irq, s); kfree(s);
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