1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/input/joystick/spaceball.c b/drivers/input/joystick/spaceball.c
index 2a9808cf826f..9b3597343c1c 100644
--- a/drivers/input/joystick/spaceball.c
+++ b/drivers/input/joystick/spaceball.c
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static int spaceball_connect(struct serio *serio, struct serio_driver *drv)
         spaceball = kmalloc(sizeof(struct spaceball), GFP_KERNEL);
         input_dev = input_allocate_device();
         if (!spaceball || !input_dev)
-                goto fail;
+                goto fail1;
 
         spaceball->dev = input_dev;
         snprintf(spaceball->phys, sizeof(spaceball->phys), "%s/input0", serio->phys);
@@ -252,13 +252,17 @@ static int spaceball_connect(struct serio *serio, struct serio_driver *drv)
 
         err = serio_open(serio, drv);
         if (err)
-                goto fail;
+                goto fail2;
+
+        err = input_register_device(spaceball->dev);
+        if (err)
+                goto fail3;
 
-        input_register_device(spaceball->dev);
         return 0;
 
- fail:  serio_set_drvdata(serio, NULL);
-        input_free_device(input_dev);
+ fail3: serio_close(serio);
+ fail2: serio_set_drvdata(serio, NULL);
+ fail1: input_free_device(input_dev);
         kfree(spaceball);
         return err;
 }