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[PATCH v2] staging: most: return error value

From Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH v2] staging: most: return error value
Date 2016-02-08 18:30 +0100
Message-ID <qZXNp-8m9-49@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

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On error we were returning retval, but retval is not having the error
value. We will get the error value using PTR_ERR.

Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
---

v2: sent after rebasing

 drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c b/drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c
index 3a2dbf1..de4f76a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c
@@ -470,8 +470,8 @@ static int aim_probe(struct most_interface *iface, int channel_id,
 				     NULL,
 				     "%s", name);
 
-	retval = IS_ERR(c->dev);
-	if (retval) {
+	if (IS_ERR(c->dev)) {
+		retval = PTR_ERR(c->dev);
 		pr_info("failed to create new device node %s\n", name);
 		goto error_create_device;
 	}
-- 
1.9.1

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