aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/drivers
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2015-02-18 10:34:51 +0700
committerJiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>2015-03-12 17:31:18 +0100
commitc37650731ba0255f4f8af11e4a6be982e1c7ff6f (patch)
tree1b50b5b7329cf6e5244262554c8963b3fdedbbbb /drivers
parent63953db3a9758add929a797d61f76450a9117624 (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: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-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 95ee3e734209..a5500cf12e0e 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);