In case we found a matching USB PHY in usb_get_phy() but the call to try_module_get() fails, we shouldn't return a (probably soon dangling) pointer but an ERR_PTR instead. Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/phy/phy.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/usb/phy/phy.c b/drivers/usb/phy/phy.c index 8afa813d69..36b6bce33b 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/phy/phy.c +++ b/drivers/usb/phy/phy.c @@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ struct usb_phy *usb_get_phy(enum usb_phy_type type) if (IS_ERR(phy) || !try_module_get(phy->dev->driver->owner)) { pr_debug("PHY: unable to find transceiver of type %s\n", usb_phy_type_string(type)); + if (!IS_ERR(phy)) + phy = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV); + goto err0; } -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html