failover: Fix error return code in net_failover_create
if failover_register failed, 'err' code should be set correctly
Fixes: cfc80d9a1163 ("net: Introduce net_failover driver")
Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/net_failover.c b/drivers/net/net_failover.c
index 8524fe4..e964d31 100644
--- a/drivers/net/net_failover.c
+++ b/drivers/net/net_failover.c
@@ -764,8 +764,10 @@ struct failover *net_failover_create(struct net_device *standby_dev)
netif_carrier_off(failover_dev);
failover = failover_register(failover_dev, &net_failover_ops);
- if (IS_ERR(failover))
+ if (IS_ERR(failover)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(failover);
goto err_failover_register;
+ }
return failover;