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Date:	Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:28:31 +0100
From:	Bruno Prémont <bonbons@...ux-vserver.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@...oscopio.com>,
	Daniel Oliveira Nascimento <don@...t.com.br>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
	Anisse Astier <anisse@...ier.eu>,
	Thomas Renninger <trenn@...e.de>,
	Matt Chen <machen@...ell.com>,
	Harald Welte <laforge@...monks.org>,
	Martin Lucina <mato@...elna.sk>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@...com>,
	pancho horrillo <pancho@...cho.name>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>,
	Vivek Kutal <vivek.kutal@...ngo.com>,
	Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@...log.com>
Cc:	linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] backlight: fix missing/incomplete registration failure
 handling

Check newly registered backlight_device for error and properly
return error to parent

Signed-off-by: Bruno Prémont <bonbons@...ux-vserver.org>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/classmate-laptop.c |    2 ++
 drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c          |    4 +++-
 drivers/platform/x86/panasonic-laptop.c |    4 +++-
 drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c         |    1 +
 drivers/video/bf54x-lq043fb.c           |    8 ++++++++
 drivers/video/bfin-t350mcqb-fb.c        |    8 ++++++++
 6 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/classmate-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/classmate-laptop.c
index bfae789..66f6aad 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/classmate-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/classmate-laptop.c
@@ -463,6 +463,8 @@ static int cmpc_bl_add(struct acpi_device *acpi)
 
 	bd = backlight_device_register("cmpc_bl", &acpi->dev,
 				       acpi->handle, &cmpc_bl_ops);
+	if (IS_ERR(bd))
+		return PTR_ERR(bd);
 	bd->props.max_brightness = 7;
 	dev_set_drvdata(&acpi->dev, bd);
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
index 5f7cff1..2ffbfcf 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
@@ -251,8 +251,10 @@ static int __init msi_wmi_init(void)
 	if (!acpi_video_backlight_support()) {
 		backlight = backlight_device_register(DRV_NAME,
 				NULL, NULL, &msi_backlight_ops);
-		if (IS_ERR(backlight))
+		if (IS_ERR(backlight)) {
+			err = PTR_ERR(backlight);
 			goto err_free_input;
+		}
 
 		backlight->props.max_brightness = ARRAY_SIZE(backlight_map) - 1;
 		err = bl_get(NULL);
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/panasonic-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/panasonic-laptop.c
index 9012d8d..9b17343 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/panasonic-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/panasonic-laptop.c
@@ -644,8 +644,10 @@ static int acpi_pcc_hotkey_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 	/* initialize backlight */
 	pcc->backlight = backlight_device_register("panasonic", NULL, pcc,
 						   &pcc_backlight_ops);
-	if (IS_ERR(pcc->backlight))
+	if (IS_ERR(pcc->backlight)) {
+		result = PTR_ERR(pcc->backlight);
 		goto out_input;
+	}
 
 	if (!acpi_pcc_retrieve_biosdata(pcc, pcc->sinf)) {
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,
diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c b/drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c
index ef79ca2..413f154 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ static int appledisplay_probe(struct usb_interface *iface,
 						&appledisplay_bl_data);
 	if (IS_ERR(pdata->bd)) {
 		dev_err(&iface->dev, "Backlight registration failed\n");
+		retval = PTR_ERR(pdata->bd);
 		goto error;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/video/bf54x-lq043fb.c b/drivers/video/bf54x-lq043fb.c
index db4e6f7..a589216 100644
--- a/drivers/video/bf54x-lq043fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/bf54x-lq043fb.c
@@ -678,6 +678,12 @@ static int __devinit bfin_bf54x_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	bl_dev =
 	    backlight_device_register("bf54x-bl", NULL, NULL,
 				      &bfin_lq043fb_bl_ops);
+	if (IS_ERR(bl_dev)) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR DRIVER_NAME
+		       ": unable to register backlight.\n");
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto out9;
+	}
 	bl_dev->props.max_brightness = 255;
 
 	lcd_dev = lcd_device_register(DRIVER_NAME, &pdev->dev, NULL, &bfin_lcd_ops);
@@ -686,6 +692,8 @@ static int __devinit bfin_bf54x_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	return 0;
 
+out9:
+	unregister_framebuffer(fbinfo);
 out8:
 	free_irq(info->irq, info);
 out7:
diff --git a/drivers/video/bfin-t350mcqb-fb.c b/drivers/video/bfin-t350mcqb-fb.c
index bc204c6..fe1492b 100644
--- a/drivers/video/bfin-t350mcqb-fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/bfin-t350mcqb-fb.c
@@ -572,6 +572,12 @@ static int __devinit bfin_t350mcqb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	bl_dev =
 	    backlight_device_register("bf52x-bl", NULL, NULL,
 				      &bfin_lq043fb_bl_ops);
+	if (IS_ERR(bl_dev)) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR DRIVER_NAME
+		       ": unable to register backlight.\n");
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto out9;
+	}
 	bl_dev->props.max_brightness = 255;
 
 	lcd_dev = lcd_device_register(DRIVER_NAME, NULL, &bfin_lcd_ops);
@@ -580,6 +586,8 @@ static int __devinit bfin_t350mcqb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	return 0;
 
+out9:
+	unregister_framebuffer(fbinfo);
 out8:
 	free_irq(info->irq, info);
 out7:
-- 
1.6.4.4

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