From: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 11:44:03 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: PM / devfreq: use put_device() instead of kfree()
X-Git-Tag: v4.19-rc1~160^2~1^3^2~8
X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2d803dc8f7a5f622ac47c3b650834ada3a2659b9;p=linux.git

PM / devfreq: use put_device() instead of kfree()

Never directly free @dev after calling device_register() or
device_unregister(), even if device_register() returned an error.
Always use put_device() to give up the reference initialized.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>
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diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c b/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c
index 0b5b3abe054e..e26adf67e218 100644
--- a/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c
+++ b/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c
@@ -625,7 +625,8 @@ struct devfreq *devfreq_add_device(struct device *dev,
 	err = device_register(&devfreq->dev);
 	if (err) {
 		mutex_unlock(&devfreq->lock);
-		goto err_dev;
+		put_device(&devfreq->dev);
+		goto err_out;
 	}
 
 	devfreq->trans_table =
@@ -672,6 +673,7 @@ struct devfreq *devfreq_add_device(struct device *dev,
 	mutex_unlock(&devfreq_list_lock);
 
 	device_unregister(&devfreq->dev);
+	devfreq = NULL;
 err_dev:
 	if (devfreq)
 		kfree(devfreq);