tuner_warn("====================== WARNING! ======================\n");
 }
 
-static void attach_tda829x(struct tuner *t)
-{
-       struct tda829x_config cfg = {
-               .lna_cfg        = t->config,
-               .tuner_callback = t->tuner_callback,
-       };
-       dvb_attach(tda829x_attach,
-                  &t->fe, t->i2c->adapter, t->i2c->addr, &cfg);
-}
-
 static struct xc5000_config xc5000_cfg;
 
 static void set_type(struct i2c_client *c, unsigned int type,
 
        switch (t->type) {
        case TUNER_MT2032:
-               dvb_attach(microtune_attach,
-                          &t->fe, t->i2c->adapter, t->i2c->addr);
+               if (!dvb_attach(microtune_attach,
+                          &t->fe, t->i2c->adapter, t->i2c->addr))
+                       goto attach_failed;
                break;
        case TUNER_PHILIPS_TDA8290:
        {
-               attach_tda829x(t);
+               struct tda829x_config cfg = {
+                       .lna_cfg        = t->config,
+                       .tuner_callback = t->tuner_callback,
+               };
+               if (!dvb_attach(tda829x_attach, &t->fe, t->i2c->adapter,
+                               t->i2c->addr, &cfg))
+                       goto attach_failed;
                break;
        }
        case TUNER_TEA5767:
                break;
        }
        case TUNER_TDA9887:
-               dvb_attach(tda9887_attach,
-                          &t->fe, t->i2c->adapter, t->i2c->addr);
+               if (!dvb_attach(tda9887_attach,
+                          &t->fe, t->i2c->adapter, t->i2c->addr))
+                       goto attach_failed;
                break;
        case TUNER_XC5000:
        {