i2c-dev: Return correct error code on class_create() failure

We need to convert the error pointer from class_create(), else we'll return the
successful return code from register_chrdev() on failure.

Signed-off-by: Sven Wegener <sven.wegener@stealer.net>
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
index af4491fa7e34..307d976c9b69 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
@@ -583,8 +583,10 @@ static int __init i2c_dev_init(void)
                 goto out;
 
         i2c_dev_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "i2c-dev");
-        if (IS_ERR(i2c_dev_class))
+        if (IS_ERR(i2c_dev_class)) {
+                res = PTR_ERR(i2c_dev_class);
                 goto out_unreg_chrdev;
+        }
 
         res = i2c_add_driver(&i2cdev_driver);
         if (res)