From 50756ebecf69276b8a908409fa32c123bb12420b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 22:26:11 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] stmmac: fix an error code in stmmac_ptp_register() PTR_ERR(NULL) is success. We have to preserve the error code earlier. Fixes: 7086605a6ab5 ("stmmac: fix error check when init ptp") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ptp.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ptp.c index 289d527..5d61fb2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ptp.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ptp.c @@ -185,8 +185,10 @@ int stmmac_ptp_register(struct stmmac_priv *priv) priv->ptp_clock = ptp_clock_register(&priv->ptp_clock_ops, priv->device); if (IS_ERR(priv->ptp_clock)) { + int ret = PTR_ERR(priv->ptp_clock); + priv->ptp_clock = NULL; - return PTR_ERR(priv->ptp_clock); + return ret; } spin_lock_init(&priv->ptp_lock); -- 2.7.4