Technically the address of rtc->dev can never be NULL, so get_device()
can never fail. Also caller of rtc_device_unregister() supposed to be
the owner of the device and thus have a valid reference. Therefore
call to get_device() is not needed here.
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torok...@gmail.com>
---
drivers/rtc/class.c | 25 ++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/class.c b/drivers/rtc/class.c
index eb82ec2..de7707f 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/class.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/class.c
@@ -266,19 +266,18 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rtc_device_register);
*/
void rtc_device_unregister(struct rtc_device *rtc)
{
- if (get_device(&rtc->dev) != NULL) {
- mutex_lock(&rtc->ops_lock);
- /* remove innards of this RTC, then disable it, before
- * letting any rtc_class_open() users access it again
- */
- rtc_sysfs_del_device(rtc);
- rtc_dev_del_device(rtc);
- rtc_proc_del_device(rtc);
- device_unregister(&rtc->dev);
- rtc->ops = NULL;
- mutex_unlock(&rtc->ops_lock);
- put_device(&rtc->dev);
- }
+ mutex_lock(&rtc->ops_lock);
+ /*
+ * Remove innards of this RTC, then disable it, before
+ * letting any rtc_class_open() users access it again
+ */
+ rtc_sysfs_del_device(rtc);
+ rtc_dev_del_device(rtc);
+ rtc_proc_del_device(rtc);
+ device_del(&rtc->dev);
+ rtc->ops = NULL;
+ mutex_unlock(&rtc->ops_lock);
+ put_device(&rtc->dev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rtc_device_unregister);
--
2.4.3.573.g4eafbef
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