3 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/alsa-binding/Alsa-RegEvt.c b/alsa-binding/Alsa-RegEvt.c
index 41db207..035806e 100644
--- a/alsa-binding/Alsa-RegEvt.c
+++ b/alsa-binding/Alsa-RegEvt.c
@@ -235,8 +235,9 @@ PUBLIC void alsaEvtSubcribe(afb_req request) {
 
     // increase usage count and return success
     sndHandles[idx].ucount++;
+    snd_ctl_close(ctlDev);
     afb_req_success(request, NULL, NULL);
-    return;
+    // use OnErrorExit
 
 OnErrorExit:
     if (ctlDev) snd_ctl_close(ctlDev);
@@ -277,6 +278,8 @@ STATIC json_object *alsaProbeCardId(afb_req request) {
         shortname = snd_ctl_card_info_get_name(cardinfo);
         longname = snd_ctl_card_info_get_longname(cardinfo);
 
+        snd_ctl_close(ctlDev);
+        
         // check if short|long name match
         if (!strcmp(sndname, ctlName)) break;
         if (!strcmp(sndname, shortname)) break;
diff --git a/alsa-binding/Alsa-SetGet.c b/alsa-binding/Alsa-SetGet.c
index 2083a53..1b7d4a8 100644
--- a/alsa-binding/Alsa-SetGet.c
+++ b/alsa-binding/Alsa-SetGet.c
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ STATIC void alsaSetGetCtls(ActionSetGetT action, afb_req request) {
     const char *warmsg = NULL;
     int err = 0, status = 0, done;
     unsigned int ctlCount;
-    snd_ctl_t *ctlDev;
+    snd_ctl_t *ctlDev=NULL;
     snd_ctl_elem_list_t *ctlList;
     queryValuesT queryValues;
     json_object *queryJ, *numidsJ, *sndctls;
@@ -799,8 +799,10 @@ STATIC void alsaSetGetCtls(ActionSetGetT action, afb_req request) {
     // send response+warning if any
     afb_req_success(request, sndctls, warmsg);
     snd_ctl_elem_list_clear(ctlList);
+    // use OnErrorExit
 
 OnErrorExit:
+    if (ctlDev) snd_ctl_close(ctlDev);
     return;
 }
 
diff --git a/alsa-binding/Alsa-Ucm.c b/alsa-binding/Alsa-Ucm.c
index 0bfffc9..d608e61 100644
--- a/alsa-binding/Alsa-Ucm.c
+++ b/alsa-binding/Alsa-Ucm.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static ucmHandleT ucmHandles[MAX_SND_CARD];
 // Cache opened UCM handles
 
 STATIC int alsaUseCaseOpen(struct afb_req request, queryValuesT *queryValues, int allowNewMgr) {
-    snd_ctl_t *ctlDev;
+    snd_ctl_t *ctlDev=NULL;
     snd_ctl_card_info_t *cardinfo;
     snd_use_case_mgr_t *ucmHandle;
     const char *cardName;