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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c index ef8edecfc526..05a531052591 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c @@ -524,6 +524,7 @@ int watchdog_dev_register(struct watchdog_device *watchdog) int err, devno; if (watchdog->id == 0) { + old_wdd = watchdog; watchdog_miscdev.parent = watchdog->parent; err = misc_register(&watchdog_miscdev); if (err != 0) { @@ -532,9 +533,9 @@ int watchdog_dev_register(struct watchdog_device *watchdog) if (err == -EBUSY) pr_err("%s: a legacy watchdog module is probably present.\n", watchdog->info->identity); + old_wdd = NULL; return err; } - old_wdd = watchdog; } /* Fill in the data structures */ |