From fce893a5e3f578f9f26a2718156057c84b397f12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jiri Slaby Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 17:05:54 +0200 Subject: tty: vt, return error when con_startup fails commit 6798df4c5fe0a7e6d2065cf79649a794e5ba7114 upstream. When csw->con_startup() fails in do_register_con_driver, we return no error (i.e. 0). This was changed back in 2006 by commit 3e795de763. Before that we used to return -ENODEV. So fix the return value to be -ENODEV in that case again. Fixes: 3e795de763 ("VT binding: Add binding/unbinding support for the VT console") Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby Reported-by: "Dan Carpenter" Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers') diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c index 4462d167900c..cf20282f79f0 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c +++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c @@ -3583,9 +3583,10 @@ static int do_register_con_driver(const struct consw *csw, int first, int last) goto err; desc = csw->con_startup(); - - if (!desc) + if (!desc) { + retval = -ENODEV; goto err; + } retval = -EINVAL; -- cgit v1.2.3