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authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2015-02-18 10:34:51 +0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-03-18 13:31:30 +0100
commit656b23cafc0ea22b984fbc4331c1fa7b8740317a (patch)
treecd421d7de839edf63d973b3b109d3fa71d0a761d
parent80322a8f709005f6f944e442659b4ac308d52640 (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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-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);