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Subject[PATCH 1/2] misc: mic: Release reference count and memory for VOP device
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Never directly free @dev after calling device_register(),
even if it returned an error! Always use put_device() to
give up the reference initialized.
Release allocated memory for vop device in vop_release_dev().

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
---
drivers/misc/mic/bus/vop_bus.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/mic/bus/vop_bus.c b/drivers/misc/mic/bus/vop_bus.c
index fd7f2a6..e5bb9c7 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mic/bus/vop_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mic/bus/vop_bus.c
@@ -135,7 +135,9 @@ void vop_unregister_driver(struct vop_driver *driver)

static void vop_release_dev(struct device *d)
{
- put_device(d);
+ struct vop_device *dev = dev_to_vop(d);
+
+ kfree(dev);
}

struct vop_device *
@@ -174,7 +176,7 @@ struct vop_device *
goto free_vdev;
return vdev;
free_vdev:
- kfree(vdev);
+ put_device(&vdev->dev);
return ERR_PTR(ret);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vop_register_device);
--
1.9.1
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