The current code does not check the return from misc_register() so set the return variable with the return code of misc_register. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Souchaud <mattieu.souchaud@xxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c index 68317c8..45fb7aa 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c @@ -2462,7 +2462,7 @@ static __init int mcheck_init_device(void) cpu_notifier_register_done(); /* register character device /dev/mcelog */ - misc_register(&mce_chrdev_device); + err = misc_register(&mce_chrdev_device); return err; } -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
