The driver neglects to check the result of platform_get_irq()'s call and blithely passes the negative error codes to devm_request_irq() (which takes *unsigned* IRQ #), causing it to fail with -EINVAL, overriding an original error code. Stop calling devm_request_irq() with the invalid IRQ #s. Fixes: 6ccbe607132b ("i2c: add Renesas R-Car I2C driver") Signed-off-by: Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in version 2: - avoided a string of assignements; - added Geert's tag. drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c +++ linux/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c @@ -1027,7 +1027,10 @@ static int rcar_i2c_probe(struct platfor if (of_property_read_bool(dev->of_node, "smbus")) priv->flags |= ID_P_HOST_NOTIFY; - priv->irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0); + ret = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0); + if (ret < 0) + goto out_pm_disable; + priv->irq = ret; ret = devm_request_irq(dev, priv->irq, irqhandler, irqflags, dev_name(dev), priv); if (ret < 0) { dev_err(dev, "cannot get irq %d\n", priv->irq);