++ if (nvmem->nkeepout) {
++ rval = nvmem_validate_keepouts(nvmem);
++ if (rval)
++ goto err_put_device;
++ }
++
+ if (config->compat) {
+ rval = nvmem_sysfs_setup_compat(nvmem, config);
+ if (rval)
+@@ -853,15 +859,6 @@ struct nvmem_device *nvmem_register(cons
+ if (rval)
+ goto err_remove_cells;
+