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-rw-r--r--drivers/i2c/i2c-core-acpi.c21
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-acpi.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-acpi.c
index 32affd3fa8bd..689c0c467e97 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-acpi.c
@@ -386,20 +386,22 @@ struct notifier_block i2c_acpi_notifier = {
*
* Also see i2c_new_device, which this function calls to create the i2c-client.
*
- * Returns a pointer to the new i2c-client, or NULL if the adapter is not found.
+ * Returns a pointer to the new i2c-client, or error pointer in case of failure.
+ * Specifically, -EPROBE_DEFER is returned if the adapter is not found.
*/
struct i2c_client *i2c_acpi_new_device(struct device *dev, int index,
struct i2c_board_info *info)
{
struct i2c_acpi_lookup lookup;
struct i2c_adapter *adapter;
+ struct i2c_client *client;
struct acpi_device *adev;
LIST_HEAD(resource_list);
int ret;
adev = ACPI_COMPANION(dev);
if (!adev)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
memset(&lookup, 0, sizeof(lookup));
lookup.info = info;
@@ -408,16 +410,23 @@ struct i2c_client *i2c_acpi_new_device(struct device *dev, int index,
ret = acpi_dev_get_resources(adev, &resource_list,
i2c_acpi_fill_info, &lookup);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
acpi_dev_free_resource_list(&resource_list);
- if (ret < 0 || !info->addr)
- return NULL;
+ if (!info->addr)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EADDRNOTAVAIL);
adapter = i2c_acpi_find_adapter_by_handle(lookup.adapter_handle);
if (!adapter)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
+
+ client = i2c_new_device(adapter, info);
+ if (!client)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
- return i2c_new_device(adapter, info);
+ return client;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2c_acpi_new_device);