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/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c b/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c index 8e6a95d..d41c3bc 100644 --- a/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c +++ b/drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c @@ -1759,6 +1759,7 @@ static int knav_queue_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) regions = of_get_child_by_name(node, "descriptor-regions"); if (!regions) { dev_err(dev, "descriptor-regions not specified\n"); + ret = -ENODEV; goto err; } ret = knav_queue_setup_regions(kdev, regions); -- 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