1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
index fc2f0e695a13..c30196d0ad16 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
@@ -91,9 +91,12 @@ int mdiobus_register(struct mii_bus *bus)
 
                         err = device_register(&phydev->dev);
 
-                        if (err)
+                        if (err) {
                                 printk(KERN_ERR "phy %d failed to register\n",
                                                 i);
+                                phy_device_free(phydev);
+                                phydev = NULL;
+                        }
                 }
 
                 bus->phy_map[i] = phydev;
@@ -110,10 +113,8 @@ void mdiobus_unregister(struct mii_bus *bus)
         int i;
 
         for (i = 0; i < PHY_MAX_ADDR; i++) {
-                if (bus->phy_map[i]) {
+                if (bus->phy_map[i])
                         device_unregister(&bus->phy_map[i]->dev);
-                        kfree(bus->phy_map[i]);
-                }
         }
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(mdiobus_unregister);