We don't need to set FAILED status bit on device index allocation failure since the device initialization hasn't been started yet. This doesn't affect runtime, found in code review. Signed-off-by: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/virtio/virtio.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c index 4b15c00c0a0a..a15beb6b593b 100644 --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ int register_virtio_device(struct virtio_device *dev) /* Assign a unique device index and hence name. */ err = ida_simple_get(&virtio_index_ida, 0, 0, GFP_KERNEL); if (err < 0) - goto out; + return err; dev->index = err; dev_set_name(&dev->dev, "virtio%u", dev->index); -- 2.11.0