diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index f26b4fa2f39f..b6205ceb8172 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 86a96538178f923aa1aa43c1e7cfec5951df7f8a
+refs/heads/master: 4f8f9d66cdac4845409f7520e4f287a1907a6bf9
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/trunk/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index ddfa529936e8..edcb7e471f02 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -2838,8 +2838,8 @@ static int ptmx_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	filp->private_data = tty;
 	file_move(filp, &tty->tty_files);
 
-	retval = -ENOMEM;
-	if (devpts_pty_new(tty->link))
+	retval = devpts_pty_new(tty->link);
+	if (retval)
 		goto out1;
 
 	check_tty_count(tty, "ptmx_open");