1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
index 449d86d39965..fc447410ae4d 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ static acpi_status __init acpi_processor_ids_walk(acpi_handle handle,
 
         status = acpi_get_type(handle, &acpi_type);
         if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-                return false;
+                return status;
 
         switch (acpi_type) {
         case ACPI_TYPE_PROCESSOR:
@@ -663,11 +663,12 @@ static acpi_status __init acpi_processor_ids_walk(acpi_handle handle,
         }
 
         processor_validated_ids_update(uid);
-        return true;
+        return AE_OK;
 
 err:
+        /* Exit on error, but don't abort the namespace walk */
         acpi_handle_info(handle, "Invalid processor object\n");
-        return false;
+        return AE_OK;
 
 }