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-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
index c20a4fe6da5..d1a142fa3eb 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
@@ -765,8 +765,10 @@ static int vmlogrdr_register_device(struct vmlogrdr_priv_t *priv)
} 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) {