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parisc: kernel: replace kfree() with put_device() in create_tree_node()

If device_register() fails, put_device() is the correct way to
drop the device reference.

Found by code review.

Fixes: 1070c9655b90 ("[PA-RISC] Fix must_check warnings in drivers.c")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Haoxiang Li <lihaoxiang@isrc.iscas.ac.cn>
Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>

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Haoxiang Li and committed by
Helge Deller dcf69599 8f0b4cce

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arch/parisc/kernel/drivers.c
··· 435 435 dev->dev.dma_mask = &dev->dma_mask; 436 436 dev->dev.coherent_dma_mask = dev->dma_mask; 437 437 if (device_register(&dev->dev)) { 438 - kfree(dev); 438 + put_device(&dev->dev); 439 439 return NULL; 440 440 } 441 441