1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
index e26556d500e5..57becf34f43e 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
@@ -207,8 +207,10 @@ static int snd_opl3_synth_create_port(struct snd_opl3 * opl3)
                                                       16, voices,
                                                       name);
         if (opl3->chset->port < 0) {
+                int port;
+                port = opl3->chset->port;
                 snd_midi_channel_free_set(opl3->chset);
-                return opl3->chset->port;
+                return port;
         }
         return 0;
 }
@@ -218,7 +220,7 @@ static int snd_opl3_synth_create_port(struct snd_opl3 * opl3)
 static int snd_opl3_seq_new_device(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
 {
         struct snd_opl3 *opl3;
-        int client;
+        int client, err;
         char name[32];
         int opl_ver;
 
@@ -239,7 +241,11 @@ static int snd_opl3_seq_new_device(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
         if (client < 0)
                 return client;
 
-        snd_opl3_synth_create_port(opl3);
+        if ((err = snd_opl3_synth_create_port(opl3)) < 0) {
+                snd_seq_delete_kernel_client(client);
+                opl3->seq_client = -1;
+                return err;
+        }
 
         /* initialize instrument list */
         opl3->ilist = snd_seq_instr_list_new();