This is required so that we give up the last reference to the device.

Also, add a new tx_7segled_release function which will be called after the
put_device to ensure that device is kfree'd.

Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <le...@linux.com>
---
 arch/mips/txx9/generic/7segled.c | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/mips/txx9/generic/7segled.c b/arch/mips/txx9/generic/7segled.c
index 4642f56..3caa548 100644
--- a/arch/mips/txx9/generic/7segled.c
+++ b/arch/mips/txx9/generic/7segled.c
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ static struct bus_type tx_7segled_subsys = {
        .dev_name       = "7segled",
 };
 
+void tx_7segled_release(struct device *dev) {
+       kfree(dev);
+}
+
 static int __init tx_7segled_init_sysfs(void)
 {
        int error, i;
@@ -103,11 +107,14 @@ static int __init tx_7segled_init_sysfs(void)
                }
                dev->id = i;
                dev->bus = &tx_7segled_subsys;
+               dev->release = &tx_7segled_release;
                error = device_register(dev);
-               if (!error) {
-                       device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_ascii);
-                       device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_raw);
+               if (error) {
+                       put_device(dev);
+                       return error;
                }
+               device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_ascii);
+               device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_raw); 
        }
        return error;
 }
-- 
1.8.3.1

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