The function of_device_get_match_data() can return NULL in case of error. Add error handling for the same in probe(). Signed-off-by: Manish Narani <manish.narani@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c b/drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c index 1c3795d..0005ef3 100644 --- a/drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c +++ b/drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c @@ -477,6 +477,9 @@ static int mc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return PTR_ERR(baseaddr); p_data = of_device_get_match_data(&pdev->dev); + if (!p_data) + return -ENODEV; + if (!p_data->get_ecc_state(baseaddr)) { edac_printk(KERN_INFO, EDAC_MC, "ECC not enabled\n"); return -ENXIO; -- 2.1.1