[PATCH] ibmpex: Release IPMI user if hwmon registration fails
From: Darrick J. Wong
Date: Tue Oct 09 2007 - 18:07:37 EST
Roel Kluin <12o3l@xxxxxxxxxx> found a minor defect in the init code if
hwmon device registration fails.
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c | 3 +--
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
index fe2c261..c462824 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
@@ -498,8 +498,7 @@ static void ibmpex_register_bmc(int iface, struct device *dev)
printk(KERN_ERR DRVNAME ": Error, unable to register hwmon "
"class device for interface %d\n",
data->interface);
- kfree(data);
- return;
+ goto out_user;
}
/* finally add the new bmc data to the bmc data list */
-
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