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 bailout in case of error. Signed-off-by: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v4->v5: * Updated commit description. * Moved reset control imbalance to patch#4. v3->v4: * Made reset usage counter balanced * Updated commit description v2->v3: * Patch reordering from Patch 2 -> Patch 3 * Updated commit description v1->v2: * Updated commit description and removed Rb tag from Guenter, since there is code change * Replaced reset_control_assert with reset_control_reset in stop and removed reset_control_deassert() from start. --- drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c index 88274704b260..73b667ed3e99 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/rzg2l_wdt.c @@ -203,7 +203,10 @@ static int rzg2l_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return dev_err_probe(&pdev->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, ret, "failed to deassert"); + pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev); priv->wdev.info = &rzg2l_wdt_ident; -- 2.17.1
