Commit e98a3aab authored by Sergei Shtylyov's avatar Sergei Shtylyov Committed by David S. Miller

mdio_bus: don't return NULL from mdiobus_scan()

I've finally noticed that mdiobus_scan() also returns either NULL or error
value on failure.  Return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV) instead of NULL since this is
the  error value  already filtered out by the callers that want to ignore
the  MDIO address scan failure...
Signed-off-by: default avatarSergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 4d659fcb
......@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ struct phy_device *mdiobus_scan(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr)
err = phy_device_register(phydev);
if (err) {
phy_device_free(phydev);
return NULL;
return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
}
return phydev;
......
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