struct spi_master *master;
        struct netup_spi *nspi;
 
-       master = spi_alloc_master(&ndev->pci_dev->dev,
+       master = devm_spi_alloc_master(&ndev->pci_dev->dev,
                sizeof(struct netup_spi));
        if (!master) {
                dev_err(&ndev->pci_dev->dev,
                ndev->pci_slot,
                ndev->pci_func);
        if (!spi_new_device(master, &netup_spi_board)) {
+               spi_unregister_master(master);
                ndev->spi = NULL;
                dev_err(&ndev->pci_dev->dev,
                        "%s(): unable to create SPI device\n", __func__);
        if (!spi)
                return;
 
+       spi_unregister_master(spi->master);
        spin_lock_irqsave(&spi->lock, flags);
        reg = readw(&spi->regs->control_stat);
        writew(reg | NETUP_SPI_CTRL_IRQ, &spi->regs->control_stat);
        reg = readw(&spi->regs->control_stat);
        writew(reg & ~NETUP_SPI_CTRL_IMASK, &spi->regs->control_stat);
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&spi->lock, flags);
-       spi_unregister_master(spi->master);
        ndev->spi = NULL;
 }