[PATCH v3 01/11] platform/x86: asus-wmi: Fix hwmon device cleanup

From: Yurii Pavlovskyi
Date: Fri Apr 19 2019 - 15:01:58 EST


The driver does not clean up the hwmon device on exit or error. To
reproduce the bug, repeat rmmod, insmod to verify that device number
/sys/devices/platform/asus-nb-wmi/hwmon/hwmon?? grows every time. Replace
call for registering device with devm_* version that unregisters it
automatically.

Signed-off-by: Yurii Pavlovskyi <yurii.pavlovskyi@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
index ee1fa93708ec..d865eb95054c 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
@@ -1425,9 +1425,10 @@ static int asus_wmi_hwmon_init(struct asus_wmi *asus)
{
struct device *hwmon;

- hwmon = hwmon_device_register_with_groups(&asus->platform_device->dev,
- "asus", asus,
- hwmon_attribute_groups);
+ hwmon = devm_hwmon_device_register_with_groups(
+ &asus->platform_device->dev, "asus", asus,
+ hwmon_attribute_groups);
+
if (IS_ERR(hwmon)) {
pr_err("Could not register asus hwmon device\n");
return PTR_ERR(hwmon);
--
2.17.1