linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2 RESEND] rtc: rtc-hid-sensor-time: improve error handling when rtc register fails

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Date:	Thu,  1 Aug 2013 20:39:01 +0200
From:	Alexander Holler <holler@...oftware.de>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	rtc-linux@...glegroups.com,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	Alexander Holler <holler@...oftware.de>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2 RESEND] rtc: rtc-hid-sensor-time: improve error handling when rtc register fails

Stop processing hid input when registering the RTC fails and handle
a NULL returned from devm_rtc_device_register() as a failure too.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Holler <holler@...oftware.de>
---
 drivers/rtc/rtc-hid-sensor-time.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-hid-sensor-time.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-hid-sensor-time.c
index 7273b01..1ab3d13 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-hid-sensor-time.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-hid-sensor-time.c
@@ -283,9 +283,11 @@ static int hid_time_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 					"hid-sensor-time", &hid_time_rtc_ops,
 					THIS_MODULE);
 
-	if (IS_ERR(time_state->rtc)) {
+	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(time_state->rtc)) {
+		ret = time_state->rtc ? PTR_ERR(time_state->rtc) : -ENODEV;
+		time_state->rtc = NULL;
+		sensor_hub_remove_callback(hsdev, HID_USAGE_SENSOR_TIME);
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "rtc device register failed!\n");
-		return PTR_ERR(time_state->rtc);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
-- 
1.8.1.4

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