In case of error, the function mtk_mutex_get() returns ERR_PTR() and never returns NULL. The NULL test in the return value check should be replaced with IS_ERR(). Fixes: 61890ccaefaf ("media: platform: mtk-mdp3: add MediaTek MDP3 driver") Signed-off-by: Qiheng Lin <linqiheng@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/platform/mediatek/mdp3/mtk-mdp3-core.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/mdp3/mtk-mdp3-core.c b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/mdp3/mtk-mdp3-core.c index c413e59d4286..7a2d992dd842 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/mdp3/mtk-mdp3-core.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/mdp3/mtk-mdp3-core.c @@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ static int mdp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) } for (i = 0; i < MDP_PIPE_MAX; i++) { mdp->mdp_mutex[i] = mtk_mutex_get(&mm_pdev->dev); - if (!mdp->mdp_mutex[i]) { - ret = -ENODEV; + if (IS_ERR(mdp->mdp_mutex[i])) { + ret = PTR_ERR(mdp->mdp_mutex[i]); goto err_return; } } -- 2.32.0