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drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c: call put_device on device_register() failure
It is required to call put_device() if device_register() fails, so that we give up the last reference to the device. Calling put_device allows for mdiobus_release to be executed, kfreeing the bus. Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <[email protected]> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Cc: Grant Likely <[email protected]> Cc: David Daney <[email protected]> Cc: David S. Miller <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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