From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:40016 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751571AbdARKyI (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2017 05:54:08 -0500 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Christophe JAILLET , Jon Hunter , Thierry Reding Subject: [PATCH 4.9 008/120] drm/tegra: dpaux: Fix error handling Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:45:26 +0100 Message-Id: <20170118104648.480158403@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20170118104648.120216880@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20170118104648.120216880@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Christophe Jaillet commit 9376cad2073d2c122864754ea5f80025c8507b0b upstream. The devm_pinctrl_register() function returns an error pointer or a valid handle. So checking for NULL here is pointless and can never trigger. Check the returned value with IS_ERR instead and propagate this value as done in the other functions which call devm_pinctrl_register(). Fixes: 0751bb5c44fe ("drm/tegra: dpaux: Add pinctrl support") Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET Acked-by: Jon Hunter Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dpaux.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dpaux.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dpaux.c @@ -539,9 +539,9 @@ static int tegra_dpaux_probe(struct plat dpaux->desc.owner = THIS_MODULE; dpaux->pinctrl = devm_pinctrl_register(&pdev->dev, &dpaux->desc, dpaux); - if (!dpaux->pinctrl) { + if (IS_ERR(dpaux->pinctrl)) { dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register pincontrol\n"); - return -ENODEV; + return PTR_ERR(dpaux->pinctrl); } #endif /* enable and clear all interrupts */