Commit d43b3f64 authored by Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo's avatar Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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char: misc: deallocate static minor in error path



commit 6d991f56 upstream.

When creating sysfs files fail, the allocated minor must be freed such that
it can be later reused. That is specially harmful for static minor numbers,
since those would always fail to register later on.

Fixes: 6d04d2b5 ("misc: misc_minor_alloc to use ida for all dynamic/misc dynamic minors")
Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@igalia.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250123123249.4081674-5-cascardo@igalia.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent a5e10461
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