static int
create_visor_device(struct visor_device *dev)
{
- int rc;
+ int err;
u32 chipset_bus_no = dev->chipset_bus_no;
u32 chipset_dev_no = dev->chipset_dev_no;
if (!dev->periodic_work) {
POSTCODE_LINUX_3(DEVICE_CREATE_FAILURE_PC, chipset_dev_no,
DIAG_SEVERITY_ERR);
- rc = -EINVAL;
- goto away;
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ goto err_put;
}
/* bus_id must be a unique name with respect to this bus TYPE
* claim the device. The device will be linked onto
* bus_type.klist_devices regardless (use bus_for_each_dev).
*/
- rc = device_add(&dev->device);
- if (rc < 0) {
+ err = device_add(&dev->device);
+ if (err < 0) {
POSTCODE_LINUX_3(DEVICE_ADD_PC, chipset_bus_no,
DIAG_SEVERITY_ERR);
- goto away;
+ goto err_put;
}
list_add_tail(&dev->list_all, &list_all_device_instances);
- return 0;
+ return 0; /* success: reference kept via unmatched get_device() */
-away:
+err_put:
put_device(&dev->device);
- return rc;
+ return err;
}
static void