This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
HID: alps: fix error return code in alps_input_configured()
to the 5.11-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
hid-alps-fix-error-return-code-in-alps_input_configu.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.11 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit fd1719f54d048d3b8facc707c6b75e2167ba5556
Author: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Mar 4 05:19:57 2021 -0800
HID: alps: fix error return code in alps_input_configured()
[ Upstream commit fa8ba6e5dc0e78e409e503ddcfceef5dd96527f4 ]
When input_register_device() fails, no error return code is assigned.
To fix this bug, ret is assigned with -ENOENT as error return code.
Reported-by: TOTE Robot <oslab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-alps.c b/drivers/hid/hid-alps.c
index 3feaece13ade..6b665931147d 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-alps.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-alps.c
@@ -761,6 +761,7 @@ static int alps_input_configured(struct hid_device *hdev, struct hid_input *hi)
if (input_register_device(data->input2)) {
input_free_device(input2);
+ ret = -ENOENT;
goto exit;
}
}
