Hi Chuhong, Thanks for the patch. On Mon 14 Oct 2019 at 03:08, Chuhong Yuan wrote: > devm_regulator_get may return an error but mipi_csis_phy_init misses > a check for it. > This may lead to problems when regulator_set_voltage uses the unchecked > pointer. > This patch adds a check for devm_regulator_get to avoid potential risk. > > Signed-off-by: Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c b/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c > index 73d8354e618c..9a07b54c4ab1 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/media/imx/imx7-mipi-csis.c > @@ -350,6 +350,8 @@ static void mipi_csis_sw_reset(struct csi_state *state) > static int mipi_csis_phy_init(struct csi_state *state) > { > state->mipi_phy_regulator = devm_regulator_get(state->dev, "phy"); > + if (IS_ERR(state->mipi_phy_regulator)) > + return PTR_ERR(state->mipi_phy_regulator); This regulator is marked as mandatory in the device tree entry, however it looks good to me to have this check, even because it can return -EPROBE_DEFER and we need to retry. But for that we may need to extend this patch to make the caller of this (mipi_csis_probe), to also really care about the returned code. Cheers, Rui > > return regulator_set_voltage(state->mipi_phy_regulator, 1000000, > 1000000);