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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/dd.c13
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c
index 510e7884975f..f70513748947 100644
--- a/drivers/base/dd.c
+++ b/drivers/base/dd.c
@@ -136,18 +136,17 @@ probe_failed:
 	driver_sysfs_remove(dev);
 	dev->driver = NULL;
 
-	if (ret == -ENODEV || ret == -ENXIO) {
-		/* Driver matched, but didn't support device
-		 * or device not found.
-		 * Not an error; keep going.
-		 */
-		ret = 0;
-	} else {
+	if (ret != -ENODEV && ret != -ENXIO) {
 		/* driver matched but the probe failed */
 		printk(KERN_WARNING
 		       "%s: probe of %s failed with error %d\n",
 		       drv->name, dev->bus_id, ret);
 	}
+	/*
+	 * Ignore errors returned by ->probe so that the next driver can try
+	 * its luck.
+	 */
+	ret = 0;
 done:
 	kfree(data);
 	atomic_dec(&probe_count);