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authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2026-04-24 13:49:10 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2026-05-04 12:29:53 +0300
commit32c91e8ee039777d0b95b914633fc6a42607959c (patch)
tree56305485ceb1795fc67e2f6a89502d77e18499a8
parent254f49634ee16a731174d2ae34bc50bd5f45e731 (diff)
downloadlinux-32c91e8ee039777d0b95b914633fc6a42607959c.tar.xz
staging: vme_user: fix root device leak on init failure
Make sure to deregister and free the root device in case module initialisation fails. Fixes: 658bcdae9c67 ("vme: Adding Fake VME driver") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.9 Cc: Martyn Welch <martyn@welchs.me.uk> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260424104910.2619349-1-johan@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/vme_user/vme_fake.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/vme_user/vme_fake.c b/drivers/staging/vme_user/vme_fake.c
index be4ad47ed526..8abaa3165fbb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vme_user/vme_fake.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vme_user/vme_fake.c
@@ -1230,6 +1230,8 @@ err_master:
err_driver:
kfree(fake_bridge);
err_struct:
+ root_device_unregister(vme_root);
+
return retval;
}