[RESEND PATCH] mfd: max77843: Fix max77843_chg_init() return on error

From: Javier Martinez Canillas
Date: Mon Sep 21 2015 - 08:27:10 EST


If i2c_new_dummy() fails in max77843_chg_init(), an PTR_ERR(NULL) is
returned which is 0. So the function was wrongly returning a success
value instead of an error code.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 4.1
Fixes: c7f585fe46d8 ("mfd: max77843: Add max77843 MFD driver core driver")
Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>

---
Changes in the RESEND:
- Added Krzysztof's Reviewed-by tag.
- Added a tag for stable.

drivers/mfd/max77843.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/max77843.c b/drivers/mfd/max77843.c
index c52162ea3d0a..586098f1b233 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/max77843.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/max77843.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static int max77843_chg_init(struct max77693_dev *max77843)
if (!max77843->i2c_chg) {
dev_err(&max77843->i2c->dev,
"Cannot allocate I2C device for Charger\n");
- return PTR_ERR(max77843->i2c_chg);
+ return -ENODEV;
}
i2c_set_clientdata(max77843->i2c_chg, max77843);

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2.4.3

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