hwmon: (adt7470) Return proper error code for adt7470_probe()

[mv-sheeva.git] / drivers / hwmon / adt7470.c

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adt7470.c b/drivers/hwmon/adt7470.c
index 9e775717abb7f36ab8c7aaf8103de53264e95951..87d92a56a939fcc531c934a1dd70f6ab6f83ab0c 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/hwmon/adt7470.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/adt7470.c
@@ -1286,8 +1286,10 @@ static int adt7470_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
        init_completion(&data->auto_update_stop);
        data->auto_update = kthread_run(adt7470_update_thread, client,
                                        dev_name(data->hwmon_dev));
-       if (IS_ERR(data->auto_update))
+       if (IS_ERR(data->auto_update)) {
+               err = PTR_ERR(data->auto_update);
                goto exit_unregister;
+       }
 
        return 0;