port = container_of(kref, struct port, kref);
 
-       sysfs_remove_group(&port->dev->kobj, &port_attribute_group);
-       device_destroy(pdrvdata.class, port->dev->devt);
-       cdev_del(port->cdev);
-
-       kfree(port->name);
-
-       debugfs_remove(port->debugfs_file);
-
        kfree(port);
 }
 
         */
        port->portdev = NULL;
 
+       sysfs_remove_group(&port->dev->kobj, &port_attribute_group);
+       device_destroy(pdrvdata.class, port->dev->devt);
+       cdev_del(port->cdev);
+
+       kfree(port->name);
+
+       debugfs_remove(port->debugfs_file);
+
        /*
         * Locks around here are not necessary - a port can't be
         * opened after we removed the port struct from ports_list