diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 165906cbdbe5..1d9a7dc2f493 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: ec9d04b2a8f00b14a3df4714820cb2cda46dc4d6
+refs/heads/master: fa95a6471ffaa6f40d71f44fc4d4636ee17280f5
diff --git a/trunk/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c b/trunk/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c
index 60b6abd71612..5f3e68401f90 100644
--- a/trunk/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c
+++ b/trunk/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c
@@ -549,7 +549,10 @@ static int __devinit snd_msnd_attach(struct snd_card *card)
 		printk(KERN_ERR LOGNAME ": Couldn't grab IRQ %d\n", chip->irq);
 		return err;
 	}
-	request_region(chip->io, DSP_NUMIO, card->shortname);
+	if (request_region(chip->io, DSP_NUMIO, card->shortname) == NULL) {
+		free_irq(chip->irq, chip);
+		return -EBUSY;
+	}
 
 	if (!request_mem_region(chip->base, BUFFSIZE, card->shortname)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR LOGNAME