Make sure the error return from sysfs_add_battery() is checked and propagated out from acpi_battery_add(). Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/battery.c | 11 ++++++++--- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/battery.c b/drivers/acpi/battery.c index 6b3aeba..2ae2fca 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/battery.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/battery.c @@ -626,8 +626,11 @@ static int acpi_battery_update(struct acpi_battery *battery) acpi_battery_quirks(battery); acpi_battery_init_alarm(battery); } - if (!battery->bat.dev) - sysfs_add_battery(battery); + if (!battery->bat.dev) { + result = sysfs_add_battery(battery); + if (result) + return result; + } result = acpi_battery_get_state(battery); acpi_battery_quirks2(battery); return result; @@ -975,7 +978,9 @@ static int acpi_battery_add(struct acpi_device *device) if (ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_get_handle(battery->device->handle, "_BIX", &handle))) set_bit(ACPI_BATTERY_XINFO_PRESENT, &battery->flags); - acpi_battery_update(battery); + result = acpi_battery_update(battery); + if (result) + goto fail; #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER result = acpi_battery_add_fs(device); #endif -- 1.7.5.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html