The usb_register() function can fail and returns an error value which
is not returned. The function gpib_register_driver() can also fail
which can result in semi-registered module.
In case gpib_register_driver() fails unregister the previous usb driver
registering function. Return the error value if gpib_register_driver()
or usb_register() functions fail. Add pr_err() statements indicating the
fail and error value.
Signed-off-by: Nihar Chaithanya <niharchaithanya@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241230185633.175690-14-niharchaithanya@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
static int __init ni_usb_init_module(void)
{
int i;
+ int ret;
pr_info("ni_usb_gpib driver loading\n");
for (i = 0; i < MAX_NUM_NI_USB_INTERFACES; i++)
ni_usb_driver_interfaces[i] = NULL;
- usb_register(&ni_usb_bus_driver);
- gpib_register_driver(&ni_usb_gpib_interface, THIS_MODULE);
+
+ ret = usb_register(&ni_usb_bus_driver);
+ if (ret) {
+ pr_err("ni_usb_gpib: usb_register failed: error = %d\n", ret);
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ ret = gpib_register_driver(&ni_usb_gpib_interface, THIS_MODULE);
+ if (ret) {
+ pr_err("ni_usb_gpib: gpib_register_driver failed: error = %d\n", ret);
+ return ret;
+ }
return 0;
}