Fix the imbalance in mport_cdev_open. Call put_device in error path to balance the refcount that increased by the get_device.
Fixes: e8de370188d0 ("rapidio: add mport char device driver") Signed-off-by: George Acosta <acostag.ubu...@gmail.com> --- drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c b/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c index c07ceec3c6d4..3b68e00eb40f 100644 --- a/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c +++ b/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c @@ -1908,6 +1908,7 @@ static int mport_cdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) sizeof(struct rio_event) * MPORT_EVENT_DEPTH, GFP_KERNEL); if (ret < 0) { + put_device(&chdev->dev); dev_err(&chdev->dev, DRV_NAME ": kfifo_alloc failed\n"); ret = -ENOMEM; goto err_fifo; -- 2.17.1