Get rid of the rc = -1 initialization. Return a meaningful error on
failure in the function, or, the rc from a called function if it fails.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Romer <benjamin.ro...@unisys.com>

---

v2: Put the goto back in.
---
 drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c 
b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c
index 0add9ffe..d407f45 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorbus_main.c
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visorbus_disable_channel_interrupts);
 static int
 create_visor_device(struct visor_device *dev)
 {
-       int rc = -1;
+       int rc;
        u32 chipset_bus_no = dev->chipset_bus_no;
        u32 chipset_dev_no = dev->chipset_dev_no;
 
@@ -995,6 +995,7 @@ create_visor_device(struct visor_device *dev)
        if (!dev->periodic_work) {
                POSTCODE_LINUX_3(DEVICE_CREATE_FAILURE_PC, chipset_dev_no,
                                 DIAG_SEVERITY_ERR);
+               rc = -EINVAL;
                goto away;
        }
 
@@ -1032,15 +1033,16 @@ create_visor_device(struct visor_device *dev)
        if (rc < 0) {
                POSTCODE_LINUX_3(DEVICE_REGISTER_FAILURE_PC, chipset_dev_no,
                                 DIAG_SEVERITY_ERR);
-               goto away_register;
+               goto away_unregister;
        }
 
        list_add_tail(&dev->list_all, &list_all_device_instances);
        return 0;
 
-away_register:
+       away_unregister:
        device_unregister(&dev->device);
-away:
+
+       away:
        put_device(&dev->device);
        return rc;
 }
-- 
2.5.0

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