1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/serio.c b/drivers/input/serio/serio.c
index 480fdc5d20b..211943f85cb 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/serio.c
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/serio.c
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ static int serio_match_port(const struct serio_device_id *ids, struct serio *ser
 
 static void serio_bind_driver(struct serio *serio, struct serio_driver *drv)
 {
+        int error;
+
         down_write(&serio_bus.subsys.rwsem);
 
         if (serio_match_port(drv->id_table, serio)) {
@@ -126,9 +128,19 @@ static void serio_bind_driver(struct serio *serio, struct serio_driver *drv)
                         serio->dev.driver = NULL;
                         goto out;
                 }
-                device_bind_driver(&serio->dev);
+                error = device_bind_driver(&serio->dev);
+                if (error) {
+                        printk(KERN_WARNING
+                                "serio: device_bind_driver() failed "
+                                "for %s (%s) and %s, error: %d\n",
+                                serio->phys, serio->name,
+                                drv->description, error);
+                        serio_disconnect_driver(serio);
+                        serio->dev.driver = NULL;
+                        goto out;
+                }
         }
-out:
+ out:
         up_write(&serio_bus.subsys.rwsem);
 }