Re: [PATCH] mfd: tps6594: Add null pointer check to tps6594_device_init

From: Lee Jones
Date: Thu Dec 07 2023 - 11:10:46 EST


On Tue, 05 Dec 2023, Kunwu Chan wrote:

> devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
> which can be NULL upon failure.
>
> Fixes: 325bec7157b3 ("mfd: tps6594: Add driver for TI TPS6594 PMIC")
> Signed-off-by: Kunwu Chan <chentao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/mfd/tps6594-core.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/tps6594-core.c b/drivers/mfd/tps6594-core.c
> index 0fb9c5cf213a..6403c1063de9 100644
> --- a/drivers/mfd/tps6594-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/mfd/tps6594-core.c
> @@ -433,6 +433,9 @@ int tps6594_device_init(struct tps6594 *tps, bool enable_crc)
> tps6594_irq_chip.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "%s-%ld-0x%02x",
> dev->driver->name, tps->chip_id, tps->reg);
>
> + if (!tps6594_irq_chip.name)
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, -ENOMEM, "Failed to allocate memory\n");
> +

The check is fine, but the use of dev_err_probe() is not.

Simply:

return -ENOMEM;

> ret = devm_regmap_add_irq_chip(dev, tps->regmap, tps->irq, IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_ONESHOT,
> 0, &tps6594_irq_chip, &tps->irq_data);
> if (ret)
> --
> 2.34.1
>

--
Lee Jones [李琼斯]