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From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: khoroshilov@ispras.ru, alexander.levin@verizon.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, lee.jones@linaro.org,
	michael.hennerich@analog.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <stable-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Patch "backlight: adp5520: Fix error handling in adp5520_bl_probe()" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2017 12:05:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <151108953512568@kroah.com> (raw)


This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    backlight: adp5520: Fix error handling in adp5520_bl_probe()

to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     backlight-adp5520-fix-error-handling-in-adp5520_bl_probe.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From foo@baz Sun Nov 19 12:02:55 CET 2017
From: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 01:19:51 +0300
Subject: backlight: adp5520: Fix error handling in adp5520_bl_probe()

From: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>


[ Upstream commit 0eb3fba8c68275f0122f65f7316efaaf86448016 ]

If adp5520_bl_setup() fails, sysfs group left unremoved.

By the way, fix overcomplicated assignement of error code.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
Acked-by: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@analog.com>
Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c |   12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c
@@ -332,10 +332,18 @@ static int adp5520_bl_probe(struct platf
 	}
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, bl);
-	ret |= adp5520_bl_setup(bl);
+	ret = adp5520_bl_setup(bl);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to setup\n");
+		if (data->pdata->en_ambl_sens)
+			sysfs_remove_group(&bl->dev.kobj,
+					&adp5520_bl_attr_group);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
 	backlight_update_status(bl);
 
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int adp5520_bl_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from khoroshilov@ispras.ru are

queue-4.4/backlight-adp5520-fix-error-handling-in-adp5520_bl_probe.patch

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