slimbus: core: use put_device() instead of kfree()

Never directly free @dev after calling device_register(), even
if it returned an error! Always use put_device() to give up the
reference initialized.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/slimbus/core.c b/drivers/slimbus/core.c
index 4988a8f4d90552a51501791ee3abe2737f428305..7ddfc675b131fba29bb9419541d58169cba5aa22 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/slimbus/core.c
+++ b/drivers/slimbus/core.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static struct slim_device *slim_alloc_device(struct slim_controller *ctrl,
        sbdev->e_addr = *eaddr;
        ret = slim_add_device(ctrl, sbdev, node);
        if (ret) {
-               kfree(sbdev);
+               put_device(&sbdev->dev);
                return NULL;
        }