Return a negative error code on failure. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ identifier ret; expression e1,e2; @@ ( if (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\)) { ... return ret; } | ret = 0 ) ... when != ret = e1 when != &ret *if(...) { ... when != ret = e2 when forall return ret; } // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpio-xlp.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-xlp.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-xlp.c index 9bdab72..e02499a 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-xlp.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-xlp.c @@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ static int xlp_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) irq_base = irq_alloc_descs(-1, XLP_GPIO_IRQ_BASE, gc->ngpio, 0); if (irq_base < 0) { dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to allocate IRQ numbers\n"); - return err; + return -ENODEV; } err = gpiochip_add(gc); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-gpio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html