X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fping.c;h=5df82f475cb935383d629a23186bee2754382979;hb=22b9f5441f0bb294e16aa27169d02eb69e32d556;hp=c97571b85c066c695fd66369269b6035bba00097;hpb=6a68a39a2c6987fdcc94fb1bdd9cc8f598fd9478;p=collectd.git

diff --git a/src/ping.c b/src/ping.c
index c97571b8..5df82f47 100644
--- a/src/ping.c
+++ b/src/ping.c
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ static int start_thread (void) /* {{{ */
   if (ping_thread_loop != 0)
   {
     pthread_mutex_unlock (&ping_lock);
-    return (-1);
+    return (0);
   }
 
   ping_thread_loop = 1;
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ static int start_thread (void) /* {{{ */
     pthread_mutex_unlock (&ping_lock);
     return (-1);
   }
-    
+
   pthread_mutex_unlock (&ping_lock);
   return (0);
 } /* }}} int start_thread */
@@ -444,10 +444,7 @@ static int ping_init (void) /* {{{ */
         "Will use a timeout of %gs.", ping_timeout);
   }
 
-  if (start_thread () != 0)
-    return (-1);
-
-  return (0);
+  return (start_thread ());
 } /* }}} int ping_init */
 
 static int config_set_string (const char *name, /* {{{ */