1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/tlclk.c b/drivers/char/tlclk.c
index 2444a0e24b31..244d30a03fef 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tlclk.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tlclk.c
@@ -792,15 +792,14 @@ static int __init tlclk_init(void)
         ret = misc_register(&tlclk_miscdev);
         if (ret < 0) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "tlclk: misc_register returns %d.\n", ret);
-                ret = -EBUSY;
                 goto out3;
         }
 
         tlclk_device = platform_device_register_simple("telco_clock",
                                 -1, NULL, 0);
-        if (!tlclk_device) {
+        if (IS_ERR(tlclk_device)) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "tlclk: platform_device_register failed.\n");
-                ret = -EBUSY;
+                ret = PTR_ERR(tlclk_device);
                 goto out4;
         }