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Message-Id: <20110106.111148.189705155.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:11:48 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	khc@...waw.pl
Cc:	axel.lin@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ixp4xx_eth: Return proper error for eth_init_one

From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:43:22 +0100

> Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com> writes:
> 
>> Return PTR_ERR(port->phydev) instead of 1 if phy_connect failed.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
> 
>> --- a/drivers/net/arm/ixp4xx_eth.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/arm/ixp4xx_eth.c
>> @@ -1229,8 +1229,10 @@ static int __devinit eth_init_one(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>  	snprintf(phy_id, MII_BUS_ID_SIZE + 3, PHY_ID_FMT, "0", plat->phy);
>>  	port->phydev = phy_connect(dev, phy_id, &ixp4xx_adjust_link, 0,
>>  				   PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MII);
>> -	if ((err = IS_ERR(port->phydev)))
>> +	if (IS_ERR(port->phydev)) {
>> +		err = PTR_ERR(port->phydev);
>>  		goto err_free_mem;
>> +	}
>>  
>>  	port->phydev->irq = PHY_POLL;
> 
> Right. Thanks.
> 
> Acked-by: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>

I'll apply this, thanks.
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