Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Dec 2013 15:47:43 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/4] w1: call put_device if device_register fails |
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On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 07:17:09PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: > Hi > > 13.12.2013, 23:23, "Levente Kurusa" <levex@linux.com>: > > Currently, memsetting and kfreeing the device is bad behaviour. > > The device will have a reference count of 1 and hence can cause trouble > > because it has kfree'd. Proper way to handle a failed device_register > > is to call put_device right after it fails. > > Looks good to me, thank you > Greg, please pull it into your treee > > > Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <levex@linux.com> > > Acked-by: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>
I don't seem to have this patch anywhere, can someone please resend it to me?
thanks,
greg k-h
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