Patch "mfd: max77843: Fix max77843_chg_init() return on error" has been added to the 4.2-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mfd: max77843: Fix max77843_chg_init() return on error
to the 4.2-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
mfd-max77843-fix-max77843_chg_init-return-on-error.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.2 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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1b52e50f2a402a266f1ba2281f0a57e87637a047Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Javier Martinez Canillas <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 14:26:54 +0200
Subject: mfd: max77843: Fix max77843_chg_init() return on error
From: Javier Martinez Canillas <[email protected]>
commit 1b52e50f2a402a266f1ba2281f0a57e87637a047 upstream.
If i2c_new_dummy() fails in max77843_chg_init(), an PTR_ERR(NULL) is returned which is 0. So the function was wrongly returning a success value instead of an error code.
--- drivers/mfd/max77843.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
drivers/mfd/max77843.c +1 -1
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static int max77843_chg_init(struct max7if (!max77843->i2c_chg) {dev_err (&max77843->i2c->dev,"Cannot allocate I2C device for Charger\n" ); -return PTR_ERR (max77843->i2c_chg); +return -ENODEV ; }i2c_set_clientdata (max77843->i2c_chg, max77843);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.2/mfd-max77843-fix-max77843_chg_init-return-on-error.patch