The attributes on the heap must be initialized before use. Neglecting that will produce an Oops in some configurations: BUG: key ffff000800eba398 has not been registered! Initialize attribute allocated on the heap. Fixes: 3f0279eb9e37 ("gpio: sim: new testing module") Reported-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c index ea17289a869c..92493b98c51b 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c @@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ static int gpio_sim_setup_sysfs(struct gpio_sim_chip *chip) line_attr->offset = i; dev_attr = &line_attr->dev_attr; + sysfs_attr_init(&dev_attr->attr); dev_attr->attr.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "gpio%u", i); -- 2.30.2