On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 7:59 AM, Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here kfree() is taking NULL. So moving 'dev = NULL' after kfree().
Ouch! Does system_root_device_release() code ring a bell? How did you test this? When you start eventually looking to the code? NAK. > diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c > index ef61833..ccb64a0 100644 > --- a/drivers/base/bus.c > +++ b/drivers/base/bus.c > @@ -1170,9 +1170,9 @@ static int subsys_register(struct bus_type *subsys, > > err_dev_reg: > put_device(dev); > - dev = NULL; > err_name: > kfree(dev); > + dev = NULL; > err_dev: > bus_unregister(subsys); > return err; -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko