return ret;
        } else {
                dev_dbg(&adap->dev, "I2C level transfers not supported\n");
-               return -ENOSYS;
+               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
        }
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_transfer);
 
                dev_warn(&adapter->dev, "SMBus Quick command not supported, "
                         "can't probe for chips\n");
-               return -1;
+               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
        }
 
        /* Probe entries are done second, and are not affected by ignore
        if (rpec != cpec) {
                pr_debug("i2c-core: Bad PEC 0x%02x vs. 0x%02x\n",
                        rpec, cpec);
-               return -1;
+               return -EBADMSG;
        }
        return 0;
 }
 s32 i2c_smbus_read_byte(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
        union i2c_smbus_data data;
-       if (i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter,client->addr,client->flags,
-                          I2C_SMBUS_READ,0,I2C_SMBUS_BYTE, &data))
-               return -1;
-       else
-               return data.byte;
+       int status;
+
+       status = i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter, client->addr, client->flags,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_BYTE, &data);
+       return (status < 0) ? status : data.byte;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_smbus_read_byte);
 
 s32 i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(struct i2c_client *client, u8 command)
 {
        union i2c_smbus_data data;
-       if (i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter,client->addr,client->flags,
-                          I2C_SMBUS_READ,command, I2C_SMBUS_BYTE_DATA,&data))
-               return -1;
-       else
-               return data.byte;
+       int status;
+
+       status = i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter, client->addr, client->flags,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_READ, command,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_BYTE_DATA, &data);
+       return (status < 0) ? status : data.byte;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_smbus_read_byte_data);
 
 s32 i2c_smbus_read_word_data(struct i2c_client *client, u8 command)
 {
        union i2c_smbus_data data;
-       if (i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter,client->addr,client->flags,
-                          I2C_SMBUS_READ,command, I2C_SMBUS_WORD_DATA, &data))
-               return -1;
-       else
-               return data.word;
+       int status;
+
+       status = i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter, client->addr, client->flags,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_READ, command,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_WORD_DATA, &data);
+       return (status < 0) ? status : data.word;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_smbus_read_word_data);
 
                              u8 *values)
 {
        union i2c_smbus_data data;
+       int status;
 
-       if (i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter, client->addr, client->flags,
-                          I2C_SMBUS_READ, command,
-                          I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_DATA, &data))
-               return -1;
+       status = i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter, client->addr, client->flags,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_READ, command,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_DATA, &data);
+       if (status)
+               return status;
 
        memcpy(values, &data.block[1], data.block[0]);
        return data.block[0];
                                  u8 length, u8 *values)
 {
        union i2c_smbus_data data;
+       int status;
 
        if (length > I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX)
                length = I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX;
        data.block[0] = length;
-       if (i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter,client->addr,client->flags,
-                             I2C_SMBUS_READ,command,
-                             I2C_SMBUS_I2C_BLOCK_DATA,&data))
-               return -1;
+       status = i2c_smbus_xfer(client->adapter, client->addr, client->flags,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_READ, command,
+                               I2C_SMBUS_I2C_BLOCK_DATA, &data);
+       if (status < 0)
+               return status;
 
        memcpy(values, &data.block[1], data.block[0]);
        return data.block[0];
                                };
        int i;
        u8 partial_pec = 0;
+       int status;
 
        msgbuf0[0] = command;
        switch(size) {
                } else {
                        msg[0].len = data->block[0] + 2;
                        if (msg[0].len > I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX + 2) {
-                               dev_err(&adapter->dev, "smbus_access called with "
-                                      "invalid block write size (%d)\n",
-                                      data->block[0]);
-                               return -1;
+                               dev_err(&adapter->dev,
+                                       "Invalid block write size %d\n",
+                                       data->block[0]);
+                               return -EINVAL;
                        }
                        for (i = 1; i < msg[0].len; i++)
                                msgbuf0[i] = data->block[i-1];
                num = 2; /* Another special case */
                read_write = I2C_SMBUS_READ;
                if (data->block[0] > I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX) {
-                       dev_err(&adapter->dev, "%s called with invalid "
-                               "block proc call size (%d)\n", __func__,
+                       dev_err(&adapter->dev,
+                               "Invalid block write size %d\n",
                                data->block[0]);
-                       return -1;
+                       return -EINVAL;
                }
                msg[0].len = data->block[0] + 2;
                for (i = 1; i < msg[0].len; i++)
                } else {
                        msg[0].len = data->block[0] + 1;
                        if (msg[0].len > I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX + 1) {
-                               dev_err(&adapter->dev, "i2c_smbus_xfer_emulated called with "
-                                      "invalid block write size (%d)\n",
-                                      data->block[0]);
-                               return -1;
+                               dev_err(&adapter->dev,
+                                       "Invalid block write size %d\n",
+                                       data->block[0]);
+                               return -EINVAL;
                        }
                        for (i = 1; i <= data->block[0]; i++)
                                msgbuf0[i] = data->block[i];
                }
                break;
        default:
-               dev_err(&adapter->dev, "smbus_access called with invalid size (%d)\n",
-                      size);
-               return -1;
+               dev_err(&adapter->dev, "Unsupported transaction %d\n", size);
+               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
        }
 
        i = ((flags & I2C_CLIENT_PEC) && size != I2C_SMBUS_QUICK
                        msg[num-1].len++;
        }
 
-       if (i2c_transfer(adapter, msg, num) < 0)
-               return -1;
+       status = i2c_transfer(adapter, msg, num);
+       if (status < 0)
+               return status;
 
        /* Check PEC if last message is a read */
        if (i && (msg[num-1].flags & I2C_M_RD)) {
-               if (i2c_smbus_check_pec(partial_pec, &msg[num-1]) < 0)
-                       return -1;
+               status = i2c_smbus_check_pec(partial_pec, &msg[num-1]);
+               if (status < 0)
+                       return status;
        }
 
        if (read_write == I2C_SMBUS_READ)