1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/eexpress.c b/drivers/net/eexpress.c
index fc8e7947b334..82bd356e4f3a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/eexpress.c
+++ b/drivers/net/eexpress.c
@@ -436,11 +436,8 @@ struct net_device * __init express_probe(int unit)
         netdev_boot_setup_check(dev);
 
         err = do_express_probe(dev);
-        if (!err) {
-                err = register_netdev(dev);
-                if (!err)
-                        return dev;
-        }
+        if (!err)
+                return dev;
         free_netdev(dev);
         return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
@@ -1205,7 +1202,8 @@ static int __init eexp_hw_probe(struct net_device *dev, unsigned short ioaddr)
         dev->set_multicast_list = &eexp_set_multicast;
         dev->tx_timeout = eexp_timeout;
         dev->watchdog_timeo = 2*HZ;
-        return 0;
+
+        return register_netdev(dev);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1716,7 +1714,7 @@ int init_module(void)
                                 break;
                         printk(KERN_NOTICE "eexpress.c: Module autoprobe not recommended, give io=xx.\n");
                 }
-                if (do_express_probe(dev) == 0 && register_netdev(dev) == 0) {
+                if (do_express_probe(dev) == 0) {
                         dev_eexp[this_dev] = dev;
                         found++;
                         continue;