Even if a device failed to plug, it's still a device
object that references the devargs. Those devargs will
be freed automatically together with the device, but
can't be freed any earlier.

Fixes: 7e8b26650146 ("eal: fix hotplug add / remove")
Cc: gaetan.ri...@6wind.com

Signed-off-by: Darek Stojaczyk <dariusz.stojac...@intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c | 9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c 
b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c
index 1fdc9ab17..b6fc5e437 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c
@@ -169,11 +169,10 @@ local_dev_probe(const char *devargs, struct rte_device 
**new_dev)
 
        ret = dev->bus->plug(dev);
        if (ret) {
-               if (rte_dev_is_probed(dev)) /* if already succeeded earlier */
-                       return ret; /* no rollback */
-               RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Driver cannot attach the device (%s)\n",
-                       dev->name);
-               goto err_devarg;
+               if (!rte_dev_is_probed(dev)) /* if hasn't succeeded earlier */
+                       RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Driver cannot attach the device 
(%s)\n",
+                               dev->name);
+               return ret;
        }
 
        *new_dev = dev;
-- 
2.17.1

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