* [PATCH] greth: Use return value of register_netdev
@ 2010-08-17 16:11 Tobias Klauser
2010-08-19 7:05 ` David Miller
0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Tobias Klauser @ 2010-08-17 16:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: David S. Miller, Kristoffer Glembo, netdev; +Cc: kernel-janitors
Use the return value provided by register_netdev on error instead of
hard setting it to -ENOMEM.
Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
---
drivers/net/greth.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/greth.c b/drivers/net/greth.c
index f15c64f..fbeaf70 100644
--- a/drivers/net/greth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/greth.c
@@ -1547,10 +1547,10 @@ static int __devinit greth_of_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev, const struct
dev->netdev_ops = &greth_netdev_ops;
dev->ethtool_ops = &greth_ethtool_ops;
- if (register_netdev(dev)) {
+ err = register_netdev(dev);
+ if (err) {
if (netif_msg_probe(greth))
dev_err(greth->dev, "netdevice registration failed.\n");
- err = -ENOMEM;
goto error5;
}
--
1.7.0.4
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@ 2010-08-17 16:12 Tobias Klauser
2010-08-17 16:14 ` Tobias Klauser
0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Tobias Klauser @ 2010-08-17 16:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: David S. Miller, netdev; +Cc: kernel-janitors
Use the return value provided by register_netdev on error instead of
hard setting it to -ENOMEM.
Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
---
drivers/net/greth.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/greth.c b/drivers/net/greth.c
index f15c64f..fbeaf70 100644
--- a/drivers/net/greth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/greth.c
@@ -1547,10 +1547,10 @@ static int __devinit greth_of_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev, const struct
dev->netdev_ops = &greth_netdev_ops;
dev->ethtool_ops = &greth_ethtool_ops;
- if (register_netdev(dev)) {
+ err = register_netdev(dev);
+ if (err) {
if (netif_msg_probe(greth))
dev_err(greth->dev, "netdevice registration failed.\n");
- err = -ENOMEM;
goto error5;
}
--
1.7.0.4
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