From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 01:33:36 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: [PATCH] Fix error handling in backlight drivers
X-Git-Url: http://drtracing.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=10ad1b7363090c0eec2b4054a5a3b82d2cc09ee5;p=deliverable%2Flinux.git

[PATCH] Fix error handling in backlight drivers

ERR_PTR() is supposed to be passed a negative value.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
index bd39bbd88d41..151fda8dded0 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ struct backlight_device *backlight_device_register(const char *name, void *devda
 
 	new_bd = kmalloc(sizeof(struct backlight_device), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (unlikely(!new_bd))
-		return ERR_PTR(ENOMEM);
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	init_MUTEX(&new_bd->sem);
 	new_bd->props = bp;
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c
index 9e32485ee7bb..86908a60c630 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ struct lcd_device *lcd_device_register(const char *name, void *devdata,
 
 	new_ld = kmalloc(sizeof(struct lcd_device), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (unlikely(!new_ld))
-		return ERR_PTR(ENOMEM);
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	init_MUTEX(&new_ld->sem);
 	new_ld->props = lp;