In case of failures brcmuart_probe() always returned -ENODEV, this isn't correct for example platform_get_irq_byname() may return -EPROBE_DEFER to handle such cases propagate error codes in brcmuart_probe() in case of failures. Fixes: 41a469482de25 ("serial: 8250: Add new 8250-core based Broadcom STB driver") Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c index 7ecfcc650d28..cc60a7874e8b 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_bcm7271.c @@ -1074,14 +1074,18 @@ static int brcmuart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) priv->rx_bufs = dma_alloc_coherent(dev, priv->rx_size, &priv->rx_addr, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!priv->rx_bufs) + if (!priv->rx_bufs) { + ret = -EINVAL; goto err; + } priv->tx_size = UART_XMIT_SIZE; priv->tx_buf = dma_alloc_coherent(dev, priv->tx_size, &priv->tx_addr, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!priv->tx_buf) + if (!priv->tx_buf) { + ret = -EINVAL; goto err; + } } ret = serial8250_register_8250_port(&up); @@ -1095,6 +1099,7 @@ static int brcmuart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (priv->dma_enabled) { dma_irq = platform_get_irq_byname(pdev, "dma"); if (dma_irq < 0) { + ret = dma_irq; dev_err(dev, "no IRQ resource info\n"); goto err1; } @@ -1114,7 +1119,7 @@ static int brcmuart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) err: brcmuart_free_bufs(dev, priv); brcmuart_arbitration(priv, 0); - return -ENODEV; + return ret; } static int brcmuart_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) -- 2.17.1