In case of error, we return 0. This is spurious and not consistent with the other functions of the driver. Propagate the error code instead. Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: re-word changelog and remove Fixes tag. (not sure if any should be provided, and which one would be the best) --- drivers/rtc/rtc-max8997.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8997.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8997.c index 08c661a332ec..20e50d9fdf88 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8997.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8997.c @@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static int max8997_rtc_read_alarm(struct device *dev, struct rtc_wkalrm *alrm) out: mutex_unlock(&info->lock); - return 0; + return ret; } static int max8997_rtc_stop_alarm(struct max8997_rtc_info *info) -- 2.17.1