On Fri, Mar 08, 2019 at 11:15:32PM -0600, Kangjie Lu wrote: > devm_regmap_init_i2c may fail and return NULL. The fix returns > the error when it fails. > > Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_i2c.c | 7 ++++++- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_i2c.c b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_i2c.c > index 3de7f4426ac4..c0cd0823f8d5 100644 > --- a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_i2c.c > +++ b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843_i2c.c > @@ -58,8 +58,13 @@ static const struct regmap_config hmc5843_i2c_regmap_config = { > static int hmc5843_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *cli, > const struct i2c_device_id *id) > { > + struct regmap *devm_regmap = devm_regmap_init_i2c(cli, > + &hmc5843_i2c_regmap_config); > + if (IS_ERR(devm_regmap)) > + return PTR_ERR(devm_regmap); This fixes only one part of the problem leaving identical spi issue behind. I guess this check should be part of *common_probe(). > + > return hmc5843_common_probe(&cli->dev, > - devm_regmap_init_i2c(cli, &hmc5843_i2c_regmap_config), > + devm_regmap, > id->driver_data, id->name); > } > > -- > 2.17.1 >