In cec_devnode_init(), the debugfs directory created with
debugfs_create_dir() is not removed if bus_register() fails.
This leaves a stale "cec" entry in debugfs and prevents
proper module reloading.
Fix this by removing the debugfs directory in the error path.
Fixes: a56960e8b406 ("[media] cec: add HDMI CEC framework (core)")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Haotian Zhang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil+cisco@kernel.org>
ret = bus_register(&cec_bus_type);
if (ret < 0) {
+ debugfs_remove_recursive(top_cec_dir);
unregister_chrdev_region(cec_dev_t, CEC_NUM_DEVICES);
pr_warn("cec: bus_register failed\n");
return -EIO;