If reset_control_deassert() fails, then we won't be able to access the device registers. Therefore check the return code of reset_control_deassert() and bail out in case of error. While at it replace the parameter "&pdev->dev" -> "dev" in devm_reset_control_get_exclusive(). Suggested-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/thermal/rzg2l_thermal.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/thermal/rzg2l_thermal.c b/drivers/thermal/rzg2l_thermal.c index d47d4a30cd6c..b069cbfa6795 100644 --- a/drivers/thermal/rzg2l_thermal.c +++ b/drivers/thermal/rzg2l_thermal.c @@ -170,12 +170,14 @@ static int rzg2l_thermal_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return PTR_ERR(priv->base); priv->dev = dev; - priv->rstc = devm_reset_control_get_exclusive(&pdev->dev, NULL); + priv->rstc = devm_reset_control_get_exclusive(dev, NULL); if (IS_ERR(priv->rstc)) return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(priv->rstc), "failed to get cpg reset"); - reset_control_deassert(priv->rstc); + ret = reset_control_deassert(priv->rstc); + if (ret) + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(ret), "failed to deassert"); pm_runtime_enable(dev); pm_runtime_get_sync(dev); -- 2.17.1