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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/sys.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/sys.c b/drivers/base/sys.c
index 9742a78c9fe4..162355cd745a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/sys.c
+++ b/drivers/base/sys.c
@@ -131,6 +131,8 @@ static struct kset *system_kset;
int sysdev_class_register(struct sysdev_class *cls)
{
+ int retval;
+
pr_debug("Registering sysdev class '%s'\n", cls->name);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cls->drivers);
@@ -138,7 +140,11 @@ int sysdev_class_register(struct sysdev_class *cls)
cls->kset.kobj.parent = &system_kset->kobj;
cls->kset.kobj.ktype = &ktype_sysdev_class;
cls->kset.kobj.kset = system_kset;
- kobject_set_name(&cls->kset.kobj, cls->name);
+
+ retval = kobject_set_name(&cls->kset.kobj, cls->name);
+ if (retval)
+ return retval;
+
return kset_register(&cls->kset);
}