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The reference must be released when device_register(&vm_cmdline_parent)
failed. Add the corresponding 'put_device()' in the error handling path.
Signed-off-by: chengkaitao <pilgrimtao@gmail.com>
Message-Id: <
20220602005542.16489-1-chengkaitao@didiglobal.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
if (!vm_cmdline_parent_registered) {
err = device_register(&vm_cmdline_parent);
if (err) {
if (!vm_cmdline_parent_registered) {
err = device_register(&vm_cmdline_parent);
if (err) {
+ put_device(&vm_cmdline_parent);
pr_err("Failed to register parent device!\n");
return err;
}
pr_err("Failed to register parent device!\n");
return err;
}