1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
index e23d8a0ea1..a9fa3337dd 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
 {
         struct dvb_device *dvbdev;
         struct file_operations *dvbdevfops;
-
+        struct class_device *clsdev;
         int id;
 
         mutex_lock(&dvbdev_register_lock);
@@ -242,8 +242,15 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
 
         mutex_unlock(&dvbdev_register_lock);
 
-        class_device_create(dvb_class, NULL, MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR, nums2minor(adap->num, type, id)),
-                            adap->device, "dvb%d.%s%d", adap->num, dnames[type], id);
+        clsdev = class_device_create(dvb_class, NULL, MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR,
+                                     nums2minor(adap->num, type, id)),
+                                     adap->device, "dvb%d.%s%d", adap->num,
+                                     dnames[type], id);
+        if (IS_ERR(clsdev)) {
+                printk(KERN_ERR "%s: failed to create device dvb%d.%s%d (%ld)\n",
+                       __FUNCTION__, adap->num, dnames[type], id, PTR_ERR(clsdev));
+                return PTR_ERR(clsdev);
+        }
 
         dprintk("DVB: register adapter%d/%s%d @ minor: %i (0x%02x)\n",
                 adap->num, dnames[type], id, nums2minor(adap->num, type, id),
@@ -431,7 +438,7 @@ static void __exit exit_dvbdev(void)
         unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(DVB_MAJOR, 0), MAX_DVB_MINORS);
 }
 
-module_init(init_dvbdev);
+subsys_initcall(init_dvbdev);
 module_exit(exit_dvbdev);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("DVB Core Driver");