diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 1765552a4605..366835ec6b9f 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: ff2bd69ae3ec164b606114fcbd9b9e4d5f2bcdc7
+refs/heads/master: ace163a85a9a98e7f91db3a23db3f63689038f1e
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c b/trunk/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c
index f7f4957ace18..b6e1fb988d23 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ int netvsc_device_add(struct hv_device *device, void *additional_info)
 
 	net_device = alloc_net_device(device);
 	if (!net_device) {
-		ret = -1;
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
 
@@ -947,7 +947,6 @@ int netvsc_device_add(struct hv_device *device, void *additional_info)
 
 	if (ret != 0) {
 		dev_err(&device->device, "unable to open channel: %d", ret);
-		ret = -1;
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
 
@@ -959,7 +958,6 @@ int netvsc_device_add(struct hv_device *device, void *additional_info)
 	if (ret != 0) {
 		dev_err(&device->device,
 			"unable to connect to NetVSP - %d", ret);
-		ret = -1;
 		goto close;
 	}