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-rw-r--r--fs/char_dev.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c
index d18cad28c1c3..00dfe17871ac 100644
--- a/fs/char_dev.c
+++ b/fs/char_dev.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
int minorct, const char *name)
{
struct char_device_struct *cd, *curr, *prev = NULL;
- int ret = -EBUSY;
+ int ret;
int i;
if (major >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_MAX) {
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
major = ret;
}
+ ret = -EBUSY;
i = major_to_index(major);
for (curr = chrdevs[i]; curr; prev = curr, curr = curr->next) {
if (curr->major < major)