[PATCH] serial: mxs-auart: put the device when exit or error
Shawn Guo
shawn.guo at linaro.org
Thu Sep 6 23:14:19 EDT 2012
On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 10:33:07AM +0800, Huang Shijie wrote:
> We call the get_device() in the mxs_auart_probe().
> For the balance of the reference count, we should put the
> device in the mxs_auart_remove() or in the error path of
> probe.
>
> Signed-off-by: Huang Shijie <b32955 at freescale.com>
Acked-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at linaro.org>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c | 2 ++
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
> index 3a667ee..203e512 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
> @@ -781,6 +781,7 @@ out_free_irq:
> auart_port[pdev->id] = NULL;
> free_irq(s->irq, s);
> out_free_clk:
> + put_device(s->dev);
> clk_put(s->clk);
> out_free:
> kfree(s);
> @@ -796,6 +797,7 @@ static int __devexit mxs_auart_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> auart_port[pdev->id] = NULL;
>
> + put_device(s->dev);
> clk_put(s->clk);
> free_irq(s->irq, s);
> kfree(s);
> --
> 1.7.0.4
>
>
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