1 files changed, 7 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/usbvideo.c b/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/usbvideo.c
index d34d8c8b7376..687f026753b2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/usbvideo.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/usbvideo.c
@@ -628,24 +628,21 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(usbvideo_HexDump);
 /* ******************************************************************** */
 
 /* XXX: this piece of crap really wants some error handling.. */
-static void usbvideo_ClientIncModCount(struct uvd *uvd)
+static int usbvideo_ClientIncModCount(struct uvd *uvd)
 {
         if (uvd == NULL) {
                 err("%s: uvd == NULL", __FUNCTION__);
-                return;
+                return -EINVAL;
         }
         if (uvd->handle == NULL) {
                 err("%s: uvd->handle == NULL", __FUNCTION__);
-                return;
-        }
-        if (uvd->handle->md_module == NULL) {
-                err("%s: uvd->handle->md_module == NULL", __FUNCTION__);
-                return;
+                return -EINVAL;
         }
         if (!try_module_get(uvd->handle->md_module)) {
                 err("%s: try_module_get() == 0", __FUNCTION__);
-                return;
+                return -ENODEV;
         }
+        return 0;
 }
 
 static void usbvideo_ClientDecModCount(struct uvd *uvd)
@@ -712,8 +709,6 @@ int usbvideo_register(
         cams->num_cameras = num_cams;
         cams->cam = (struct uvd *) &cams[1];
         cams->md_module = md;
-        if (cams->md_module == NULL)
-                warn("%s: module == NULL!", __FUNCTION__);
         mutex_init(&cams->lock);        /* to 1 == available */
 
         for (i = 0; i < num_cams; i++) {
@@ -1119,7 +1114,8 @@ static int usbvideo_v4l_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         if (uvd->debug > 1)
                 info("%s($%p)", __FUNCTION__, dev);
 
-        usbvideo_ClientIncModCount(uvd);
+        if (0 < usbvideo_ClientIncModCount(uvd))
+                return -ENODEV;
         mutex_lock(&uvd->lock);
 
         if (uvd->user) {