The probe function is not allowed to fail after registering the RTC. Call rtc_register_device() at the end. Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/rtc/rtc-stk17ta8.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-stk17ta8.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-stk17ta8.c index f936accf622f..1d6febbe7d39 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-stk17ta8.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-stk17ta8.c @@ -334,11 +334,11 @@ static int stk17ta8_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) pdata->rtc->ops = &stk17ta8_rtc_ops; - ret = rtc_register_device(pdata->rtc); + ret = sysfs_create_bin_file(&pdev->dev.kobj, &stk17ta8_nvram_attr); if (ret) return ret; - ret = sysfs_create_bin_file(&pdev->dev.kobj, &stk17ta8_nvram_attr); + ret = rtc_register_device(pdata->rtc); return ret; } -- 2.16.1