netdev - [patch] cosa: missing error code on failure in probe()

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Date:	Thu, 13 Aug 2015 00:08:01 +0300
From:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:	"Jan \"Yenya\" Kasprzak" <kas@...muni.cz>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [patch] cosa: missing error code on failure in probe()

If register_hdlc_device() fails, the current code returns 0 but we
should return an error code instead.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/cosa.c b/drivers/net/wan/cosa.c
index 7193b73..848ea6a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/cosa.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/cosa.c
@@ -589,7 +589,8 @@ static int cosa_probe(int base, int irq, int dma)
 		chan->netdev->base_addr = chan->cosa->datareg;
 		chan->netdev->irq = chan->cosa->irq;
 		chan->netdev->dma = chan->cosa->dma;
-		if (register_hdlc_device(chan->netdev)) {
+		err = register_hdlc_device(chan->netdev);
+		if (err) {
 			netdev_warn(chan->netdev,
 				    "register_hdlc_device() failed\n");
 			free_netdev(chan->netdev);
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