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-rw-r--r--drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c
index 08b48bbf9f4..faf4e189fe4 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c
@@ -523,6 +523,7 @@ 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) {
@@ -531,9 +532,9 @@ 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 */