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* [patch 2/2] usbhid: fix some error codes in hiddev_connect()
@ 2011-05-26  8:50 ` Dan Carpenter
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2011-05-26  8:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jiri Kosina
  Cc: open list:USB HID/HIDBP DRI..., open list:HID CORE LAYER,
	kernel-janitors-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA

Returning -1 is -EPERM which is inappropriate here.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>

diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
index b2f9a3a..80b8e76 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
@@ -890,8 +890,9 @@ int hiddev_connect(struct hid_device *hid, unsigned int force)
 			return -1;
 	}
 
-	if (!(hiddev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hiddev), GFP_KERNEL)))
-		return -1;
+	hiddev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hiddev), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!hiddev)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	init_waitqueue_head(&hiddev->wait);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&hiddev->list);
@@ -905,7 +906,7 @@ int hiddev_connect(struct hid_device *hid, unsigned int force)
 		hid_err(hid, "Not able to get a minor for this device\n");
 		hid->hiddev = NULL;
 		kfree(hiddev);
-		return -1;
+		return retval;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }

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