On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 1:04 AM Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > i2c_acpi_new_device() never returns NULL, it either returns an i2c_client > or a PTR_ERR. Adjust the mshw0011_probe() error handling to take this > into account. > > Note the goto out_err will cause i2c_unregister_device() to get called > even though the i2c_acpi_new_device() fails, this is ok as it accepts > a NULL pointer argument (and treats it as a no-op). > Thanks, I guess it repeats [1]. [1]: http://git.infradead.org/linux-platform-drivers-x86.git/commitdiff/4dbccb873f2b35ad1b26419ff88c80509e2d4cbb > Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/platform/x86/surface3_power.c | 6 ++++-- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/surface3_power.c b/drivers/platform/x86/surface3_power.c > index 946ac2dc08ae..32e6e86e27dd 100644 > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/surface3_power.c > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/surface3_power.c > @@ -522,8 +522,10 @@ static int mshw0011_probe(struct i2c_client *client) > strlcpy(board_info.type, "MSHW0011-bat0", I2C_NAME_SIZE); > > bat0 = i2c_acpi_new_device(dev, 1, &board_info); > - if (!bat0) > - return -ENOMEM; > + if (IS_ERR(bat0)) { > + error = PTR_ERR(bat0); > + goto out_err; > + } > > data->bat0 = bat0; > i2c_set_clientdata(bat0, data); > -- > 2.26.0 > -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko