From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758098Ab0CLNvO (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:51:14 -0500 Received: from smtp.nokia.com ([192.100.122.230]:43650 "EHLO mgw-mx03.nokia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757656Ab0CLNvN (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:51:13 -0500 From: Jani Nikula To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James.Bottomley@suse.de Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, ext-jani.1.nikula@nokia.com Subject: [PATCH] enclosure: fix error path - actually return ERR_PTR() on error Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:50:58 +0200 Message-Id: <1268401858-9213-1-git-send-email-ext-jani.1.nikula@nokia.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.5.2 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Mar 2010 13:51:01.0602 (UTC) FILETIME=[0D2D2C20:01CAC1EB] X-Nokia-AV: Clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula --- NOTE: I'm afraid I'm unable to test this; please consider this more a bug report than a complete patch. --- drivers/misc/enclosure.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/enclosure.c b/drivers/misc/enclosure.c index 1eac626..2979927 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/enclosure.c +++ b/drivers/misc/enclosure.c @@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ enclosure_component_register(struct enclosure_device *edev, err = device_register(cdev); if (err) - ERR_PTR(err); + return ERR_PTR(err); return ecomp; } -- 1.6.5.2