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Message-Id: <20101223.102216.260073588.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 23 Dec 2010 10:22:16 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	error27@...il.com
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] USB: mcs7830: return negative if auto negotiate fails

From: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:25:43 +0300

> The original code returns 0 on success and 1 on failure.  In fact, at
> this point, "ret" is already either zero or a negative error code so
> we can just return it directly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>

Indeed, the USBNET ->bind() method, which this return value propagates
to, expects negative return values on error.

Applied, and queued up for -stable, thanks Dan.
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