[S390] proper use of device register
Don't use kfree directly after device registration started.
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
index c20a4fe..d1a142fa 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
@@ -765,8 +765,10 @@
} else
return -ENOMEM;
ret = device_register(dev);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ put_device(dev);
return ret;
+ }
ret = sysfs_create_group(&dev->kobj, &vmlogrdr_attr_group);
if (ret) {
