[PATCH 5.4 291/411] staging: fieldbus: Fix the error handling path in anybuss_host_common_probe()

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-06-13T11:36:48Z

From: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

[ Upstream commit 7079b3483a17be2cfba64cbd4feb1b7ae07f1ea7 ]

If device_register() fails, device_unregister() should not be called
because it will free some resources that are not allocated.
put_device() should be used instead.

Fixes: 308ee87a2f1e ("staging: fieldbus: anybus-s: support HMS Anybus-S bus")
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/5401a519608d6e1a4e7435c20f4f20b0c5c36c23.1650610082.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c b/drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c
index f69dc4930457..b7a91bdef6f4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c
@@ -1384,7 +1384,7 @@ anybuss_host_common_probe(struct device *dev,
goto err_device;
return cd;
err_device:
- device_unregister(&cd->client->dev);
+ put_device(&cd->client->dev);
err_kthread:
kthread_stop(cd->qthread);
err_reset:
--
2.35.1