[PATCH] regulator: gpio-regulator: Don't oops on missing regulator-type property

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Sat Nov 09 2013 - 07:12:05 EST


Catch missing regulator-type property in DT and return an error
gracefully instead of deferencing a NULL pointer and crashing.

Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/regulator/gpio-regulator.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/regulator/gpio-regulator.c b/drivers/regulator/gpio-regulator.c
index 98a98ff..bcd827c 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/gpio-regulator.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/gpio-regulator.c
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ of_get_gpio_regulator_config(struct device *dev, struct device_node *np)
struct property *prop;
const char *regtype;
int proplen, gpio, i;
+ int ret;

config = devm_kzalloc(dev,
sizeof(struct gpio_regulator_config),
@@ -202,7 +203,11 @@ of_get_gpio_regulator_config(struct device *dev, struct device_node *np)
}
config->nr_states = i;

- of_property_read_string(np, "regulator-type", &regtype);
+ ret = of_property_read_string(np, "regulator-type", &regtype);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ dev_err(dev, "Missing 'regulator-type' property\n");
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ }

if (!strncmp("voltage", regtype, 7))
config->type = REGULATOR_VOLTAGE;
--
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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