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| author | Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> | 2015-03-27 12:56:09 +0300 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-04-03 14:43:44 +0300 |
| commit | 6bdb610142fc0433077e24bb36f90e7c52bcaded (patch) | |
| tree | 9068a06f94f7096a5328219646b398a2b029e064 | |
| parent | 61c507cf652da1bc8436bdb909343f33175fd566 (diff) | |
| download | linux-6bdb610142fc0433077e24bb36f90e7c52bcaded.tar.xz | |
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>
| -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; } |