On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 12:01:27PM +0200, Sean Nyekjaer wrote: > If a wrong compatible flag in specified, the of_match_device > returning null. > Implemented check and if NULL then returning -ENODEV. > > Signed-off-by: Sean Nyekjaer <sean.nyekjaer@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c > index 72ffd0d..2fce9fb 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c > @@ -1320,6 +1320,8 @@ static int sc16is7xx_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi) > if (spi->dev.of_node) { > const struct of_device_id *of_id = > of_match_device(sc16is7xx_dt_ids, &spi->dev); > + if (!of_id) > + return -ENODEV; Did you see a problem here? I wonder if this can ever trigger. In the commit log you wrote "If a wrong compatible flag in specified, ...", but then the probe function isn't called at all, is it? > devtype = (struct sc16is7xx_devtype *)of_id->data; > } else { Maybe the better fix is to remove the same if in the i2c probe routine? Best regards Uwe -- Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-König | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html