Do not send the uevent if driver_add_groups failed. Reported-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
@@ -185,9 +185,10 @@ int driver_register(struct device_driver *drv)
if (ret)
return ret;
ret = driver_add_groups(drv, drv->groups);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
bus_remove_driver(drv);
-
+ return ret;
+ }
kobject_uevent(&drv->p->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);