[PATCH] softingcs: Fix memleak on registration failure in softingcs_probe

Miaoqian Lin posted 1 patch 2 years, 2 months ago
drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
[PATCH] softingcs: Fix memleak on registration failure in softingcs_probe
Posted by Miaoqian Lin 2 years, 2 months ago
In case device registration fails during module initialisation, the
platform device structure needs to be freed using platform_device_put()
to properly free all resources (e.g. the device name).

Fixes: 0a0b7a5f7a04 ("can: add driver for Softing card")
Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c b/drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c
index 2e93ee792373..e5c939b63fa6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/softing/softing_cs.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ static int softingcs_probe(struct pcmcia_device *pcmcia)
 	return 0;
 
 platform_failed:
-	kfree(dev);
+	platform_device_put(pdev);
 mem_failed:
 pcmcia_bad:
 pcmcia_failed:
-- 
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