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| author |   Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> | 2015-03-27 15:26:09 +0530 |
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| committer |   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-04-03 13:43:44 +0200 |
| commit | 6bdb610142fc0433077e24bb36f90e7c52bcaded (patch) | |
| tree | 9068a06f94f7096a5328219646b398a2b029e064 /drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c | |
| parent | staging: sm750: move assignment out of if cond (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-6bdb610142fc0433077e24bb36f90e7c52bcaded.tar.xz linux-dev-6bdb610142fc0433077e24bb36f90e7c52bcaded.zip | |
staging: unisys: unregister chardev on error
after registering the major numbers if the cdev_add fails then we were
not releasing the major numbers. now we are doing that.
Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c index 39b19afa5169..5c5d35f10471 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c @@ -65,8 +65,10 @@ visorchipset_file_init(dev_t major_dev, struct visorchannel **controlvm_channel) return -1; } rc = cdev_add(&file_cdev, MKDEV(MAJOR(major_dev), 0), 1); - if (rc < 0) + if (rc < 0) { + unregister_chrdev_region(major_dev, 1); return -1; + } return 0; } |