[PATCH 6/6] mtd: docg3: Don't do ERR_PTR(0)

[Richard Weinberger]

Don't return a obfuscated null pointer using ERR_PTR(0).
If the no device is found clearly return -ENODEV.
This makes the code more clear and matches the comment
of doc_probe_device().

Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
---
 drivers/mtd/devices/docg3.c | 16 ++++++----------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/docg3.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/docg3.c
index 5e67b4a..630e29a 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/docg3.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/docg3.c
@@ -1902,7 +1902,7 @@ doc_probe_device(struct docg3_cascade *cascade, int floor, struct device *dev)
 	chip_id = doc_register_readw(docg3, DOC_CHIPID);
 	chip_id_inv = doc_register_readw(docg3, DOC_CHIPID_INV);
 
-	ret = 0;
+	ret = -ENODEV;
 	if (chip_id != (u16)(~chip_id_inv)) {
 		goto nomem4;
 	}
@@ -2068,13 +2068,10 @@ static int __init docg3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		mtd = doc_probe_device(cascade, floor, dev);
 		if (IS_ERR(mtd)) {
 			ret = PTR_ERR(mtd);
-			goto err_probe;
-		}
-		if (!mtd) {
-			if (floor == 0)
-				goto notfound;
-			else
+			if (ret == -ENODEV && floor == 0)
 				continue;
+			else
+				goto err_probe;
 		}
 		cascade->floors[floor] = mtd;
 		ret = mtd_device_parse_register(mtd, part_probes, NULL, NULL,
@@ -2091,10 +2088,9 @@ static int __init docg3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	doc_dbg_register(cascade->floors[0]->priv);
 	return 0;
 
-notfound:
-	ret = -ENODEV;
-	dev_info(dev, "No supported DiskOnChip found\n");
 err_probe:
+	if (ret == -ENODEV)
+		dev_info(dev, "No supported DiskOnChip found\n");
 	free_bch(cascade->bch);
 	for (floor = 0; floor < DOC_MAX_NBFLOORS; floor++)
 		if (cascade->floors[floor])
-- 
1.8.4.5

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