[PATCH] serial: mxs-auart: put the device when exit or error

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Mon Sep 10 19:00:05 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>
> ---
>  drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

I already applied the previous version, so can you make up a patch
against the tty-next tree that fixes it up properly based on this patch?

thanks,

greg k-h



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