The pointer returned by the dma_request_chan function is an error pointer for the error cases. But on the rz_ssi_dma_request function, it checks for NULL pointer instead. This patch fixes the issue by checking the error pointer instead of NULL pointer. Signed-off-by: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v1->v2: * Replaced IS_ERR_OR_NULL with IS_ERR for error pointer check, as the dma_request_chan function never returns NULL pointer for error case. --- sound/soc/sh/rz-ssi.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sound/soc/sh/rz-ssi.c b/sound/soc/sh/rz-ssi.c index ea8d33ede5d2..2f9345415a15 100644 --- a/sound/soc/sh/rz-ssi.c +++ b/sound/soc/sh/rz-ssi.c @@ -676,11 +676,19 @@ static void rz_ssi_release_dma_channels(struct rz_ssi_priv *ssi) static int rz_ssi_dma_request(struct rz_ssi_priv *ssi, struct device *dev) { ssi->playback.dma_ch = dma_request_chan(dev, "tx"); + if (IS_ERR(ssi->playback.dma_ch)) + ssi->playback.dma_ch = NULL; + ssi->capture.dma_ch = dma_request_chan(dev, "rx"); + if (IS_ERR(ssi->capture.dma_ch)) + ssi->capture.dma_ch = NULL; + if (!ssi->playback.dma_ch && !ssi->capture.dma_ch) { ssi->playback.dma_ch = dma_request_chan(dev, "rt"); - if (!ssi->playback.dma_ch) + if (IS_ERR(ssi->playback.dma_ch)) { + ssi->playback.dma_ch = NULL; goto no_dma; + } ssi->dma_rt = true; } -- 2.17.1