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authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2015-02-18 10:34:51 +0700
committerSasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>2015-03-14 15:37:26 -0400
commit318dc9ceff4e0c9f43168902c4df883b2956e5fc (patch)
treeeba7d15d405e975d4293207875f4a775e24ec1f9 /drivers/usb
parentacc69639af028cb6e2a74d66a1dea931c9ea17b2 (diff)
USB: serial: fix tty-device error handling at probe
commit ca4383a3947a83286bc9b9c598a1f55e867871d7 upstream. Add missing error handling when registering the tty device at port probe. This avoids trying to remove an uninitialised character device when the port device is removed. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Reported-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/usb')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/serial/bus.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/bus.c b/drivers/usb/serial/bus.c
index 5d8d86666b90..6f91eb9ae81a 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/bus.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ static int usb_serial_device_probe(struct device *dev)
{
struct usb_serial_driver *driver;
struct usb_serial_port *port;
+ struct device *tty_dev;
int retval = 0;
int minor;
@@ -80,7 +81,15 @@ static int usb_serial_device_probe(struct device *dev)
}
minor = port->minor;
- tty_register_device(usb_serial_tty_driver, minor, dev);
+ tty_dev = tty_register_device(usb_serial_tty_driver, minor, dev);
+ if (IS_ERR(tty_dev)) {
+ retval = PTR_ERR(tty_dev);
+ device_remove_file(dev, &dev_attr_port_number);
+ if (driver->port_remove)
+ driver->port_remove(port);
+ goto exit_with_autopm;
+ }
+
dev_info(&port->serial->dev->dev,
"%s converter now attached to ttyUSB%d\n",
driver->description, minor);