2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c
index 794ac30a577b..4fa0bcb25dfc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c
@@ -1600,8 +1600,9 @@ static int emac_dev_open(struct net_device *ndev)
                 if (IS_ERR(priv->phydev)) {
                         dev_err(emac_dev, "could not connect to phy %s\n",
                                 priv->phy_id);
+                        ret = PTR_ERR(priv->phydev);
                         priv->phydev = NULL;
-                        return PTR_ERR(priv->phydev);
+                        return ret;
                 }
 
                 priv->link = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_mdio.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_mdio.c
index ef7c9c17bfff..af8b8fc39eb2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_mdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_mdio.c
@@ -318,9 +318,9 @@ static int __devinit davinci_mdio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
         data->clk = clk_get(dev, NULL);
         if (IS_ERR(data->clk)) {
-                data->clk = NULL;
                 dev_err(dev, "failed to get device clock\n");
                 ret = PTR_ERR(data->clk);
+                data->clk = NULL;
                 goto bail_out;
         }