of_match_device could return NULL, and so cause a NULL pointer dereference later at line 1009: pinctrl_data = match->data; For fixing this problem, we use of_device_get_match_data(), this will simplify the code a little by using a standard function for getting the match data. Reported-by: coverity (CID 1324136) Signed-off-by: LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-palmas.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-palmas.c b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-palmas.c index 8edb3f8c..a30146d 100644 --- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-palmas.c +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-palmas.c @@ -1004,9 +1004,7 @@ static int palmas_pinctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) bool enable_dvfs2 = false; if (pdev->dev.of_node) { - const struct of_device_id *match; - match = of_match_device(palmas_pinctrl_of_match, &pdev->dev); - pinctrl_data = match->data; + pinctrl_data = of_device_get_match_data(&pdev->dev); enable_dvfs1 = of_property_read_bool(pdev->dev.of_node, "ti,palmas-enable-dvfs1"); enable_dvfs2 = of_property_read_bool(pdev->dev.of_node, -- 2.7.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-gpio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html