modalias_show() should return an empty string on error, not -ENODEV.

This causes the following false and annoying error:

> find /sys/devices -name modalias -print0 | xargs -0 cat >/dev/null
cat: /sys/devices/vio/4000/modalias: No such device
cat: /sys/devices/vio/4001/modalias: No such device
cat: /sys/devices/vio/4002/modalias: No such device
cat: /sys/devices/vio/4004/modalias: No such device
cat: /sys/devices/vio/modalias: No such device

Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <pra...@redhat.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c |   12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
index 78a3506..d38cc08 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
@@ -1530,11 +1530,15 @@ static ssize_t modalias_show(struct device *dev, struct 
device_attribute *attr,
        const char *cp;
 
        dn = dev->of_node;
-       if (!dn)
-               return -ENODEV;
+       if (!dn) {
+               strcat(buf, "\n");
+               return strlen(buf);
+       }
        cp = of_get_property(dn, "compatible", NULL);
-       if (!cp)
-               return -ENODEV;
+       if (!cp) {
+               strcat(buf, "\n");
+               return strlen(buf);
+       }
 
        return sprintf(buf, "vio:T%sS%s\n", vio_dev->type, cp);
 }
-- 
1.7.9.3

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