1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index e572d51db945..ec25ca607679 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -1322,10 +1322,12 @@ static int cpufreq_nominate_new_policy_cpu(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
         ret = kobject_move(&policy->kobj, &cpu_dev->kobj);
         if (ret) {
                 pr_err("%s: Failed to move kobj: %d\n", __func__, ret);
-                ret = sysfs_create_link(&cpu_dev->kobj, &policy->kobj,
-                                        "cpufreq");
 
-                return -EINVAL;
+                if (sysfs_create_link(&cpu_dev->kobj, &policy->kobj, "cpufreq"))
+                        pr_err("%s: Failed to restore kobj link to cpu:%d\n",
+                               __func__, cpu_dev->id);
+
+                return ret;
         }
 
         return cpu_dev->id;