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[NET]: Call uninit if necessary in register_netdevice
authorHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Mon, 30 Jul 2007 23:29:40 +0000 (16:29 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>
Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:28:12 +0000 (02:28 -0700)
commit7ce1b0edcb11f90f6fc5e0ceecff467f329889a0
tree75f3a4288c0045e2cbbc0a63608203be0423be89tree | snapshot
parentccc7911fbd1c5af9b60453d3a8cca0a36402fee5commit | diff
[NET]: Call uninit if necessary in register_netdevice

This patch makes register_netdevice call dev->uninit if the regsitration
fails after dev->init has completed successfully.  Very few drivers use
the init/uninit calls but at least one (drivers/net/wan/sealevel.c) may
leak without this change.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/core/dev.c diff | blob | history
ep93xx device tree rework repo: git://git.maquefel.me/linux.git