In case devm_kzalloc, the patch returns ENOMEM to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference. Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c index 854bce4fb9e7..217507002dbc 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c @@ -1224,6 +1224,8 @@ static int __init aspeed_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) gpio->offset_timer = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, gpio->chip.ngpio, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!gpio->offset_timer) + return -ENOMEM; return aspeed_gpio_setup_irqs(gpio, pdev); } -- 2.17.1