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| author | Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> | 2009-05-28 14:24:07 -0700 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2009-05-28 14:24:07 -0700 |
| commit | 5c8563d773c0e9f0ac2a552e84806decd98ce732 (patch) | |
| tree | b771f23cd143c4efb4f140f8ef98204cf9c6ef93 /drivers/base/core.c | |
| parent | 086a377edc969aea6c761176a7e4ff68f264d6fe (diff) | |
| download | op-kernel-dev-5c8563d773c0e9f0ac2a552e84806decd98ce732.zip op-kernel-dev-5c8563d773c0e9f0ac2a552e84806decd98ce732.tar.gz | |
Driver Core: do not oops when driver_unregister() is called for unregistered drivers
We also fix a problem with cleaning up properly when initializing
drivers and devices, so checks like this will work successfully.
Portions of the patch by Linus and Greg and Ingo.
Reported-by: Ozan Çağlayan <ozan@pardus.org.tr>
Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base/core.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/base/core.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index 4aa527b..1977d4b 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev) } if (!dev_name(dev)) - goto done; + goto name_error; pr_debug("device: '%s': %s\n", dev_name(dev), __func__); @@ -978,6 +978,9 @@ done: cleanup_device_parent(dev); if (parent) put_device(parent); +name_error: + kfree(dev->p); + dev->p = NULL; goto done; } |
