On an error exit path, a negative error code should be returned instead of a positive return value.
Fixes: 90b2d4f15ff7 ("ipmi_si: Remove hacks for adding a dummy platform devices") Cc: Corey Minyard <cminy...@mvista.com> Signed-off-by: Tianjia Zhang <tianjia.zh...@linux.alibaba.com> --- drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c index 77b8d551ae7f..dd559661c15b 100644 --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c @@ -1963,7 +1963,7 @@ static int try_smi_init(struct smi_info *new_smi) /* Do this early so it's available for logs. */ if (!new_smi->io.dev) { pr_err("IPMI interface added with no device\n"); - rv = EIO; + rv = -EIO; goto out_err; } -- 2.24.3 (Apple Git-128)