As is, a failure message is printed unconditionally, which is confusing. And noisy. Fixes: 8d4d159f25a7 ("i2c: mux: provide more info on failure in i2c_mux_add_adapter") Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) Wolfram, you can take this one directly if you wish. You can also take [1] (and optionally [2]) directly if you wish. Or just holler and I'll send you a pull request with [1] and this patch for-current. [1] i2c: mux: reg: put away the parent i2c adapter on probe failure https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/759487/ [2] i2c: mux: reg: rename label to indicate what it does https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/759486/ Changes since v1: - Use goto instead of having two kfree, as pointed out by Leon Romanovsky. Cheers, peda diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c index 26f7237558ba..9669ca4937b8 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c @@ -395,18 +395,20 @@ int i2c_mux_add_adapter(struct i2c_mux_core *muxc, if (force_nr) { priv->adap.nr = force_nr; ret = i2c_add_numbered_adapter(&priv->adap); - dev_err(&parent->dev, - "failed to add mux-adapter %u as bus %u (error=%d)\n", - chan_id, force_nr, ret); + if (ret < 0) { + dev_err(&parent->dev, + "failed to add mux-adapter %u as bus %u (error=%d)\n", + chan_id, force_nr, ret); + goto err_free_priv; + } } else { ret = i2c_add_adapter(&priv->adap); - dev_err(&parent->dev, - "failed to add mux-adapter %u (error=%d)\n", - chan_id, ret); - } - if (ret < 0) { - kfree(priv); - return ret; + if (ret < 0) { + dev_err(&parent->dev, + "failed to add mux-adapter %u (error=%d)\n", + chan_id, ret); + goto err_free_priv; + } } WARN(sysfs_create_link(&priv->adap.dev.kobj, &muxc->dev->kobj, @@ -422,6 +424,10 @@ int i2c_mux_add_adapter(struct i2c_mux_core *muxc, muxc->adapter[muxc->num_adapters++] = &priv->adap; return 0; + +err_free_priv: + kfree(priv); + return ret; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2c_mux_add_adapter); -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html