* [PATCH] backlight: aat2870_bl: fix error checking for backlight_device_register
@ 2011-07-06 5:59 Axel Lin
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From: Axel Lin @ 2011-07-06 5:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Richard Purdie, Jin Park, Samuel Ortiz, Andrew Morton
backlight_device_register() returns ERR_PTR() on error.
Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@gmail.com>
---
drivers/video/backlight/aat2870_bl.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/aat2870_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/aat2870_bl.c
index 4952a61..f13a3f7 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/aat2870_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/aat2870_bl.c
@@ -158,10 +158,10 @@ static int aat2870_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
props.type = BACKLIGHT_RAW;
bd = backlight_device_register("aat2870-backlight", &pdev->dev,
aat2870_bl, &aat2870_bl_ops, &props);
- if (!bd) {
+ if (IS_ERR(bd)) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev,
"Failed allocate memory for backlight device\n");
- ret = -ENOMEM;
+ ret = PTR_ERR(bd);
goto out_kfree;
}
--
1.7.4.1
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