This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ACPI: PMIC: Remove unneeded check in tps68470_pmic_opregion_probe() to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: acpi-pmic-remove-unneeded-check-in-tps68470_pmic_opr.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 7eebc18149135d59d46c417c86849b0f323d93f8 Author: Aleksandr Mishin <amishin@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed Jul 31 01:53:39 2024 +0300 ACPI: PMIC: Remove unneeded check in tps68470_pmic_opregion_probe() [ Upstream commit 07442c46abad1d50ac82af5e0f9c5de2732c4592 ] In tps68470_pmic_opregion_probe() pointer 'dev' is compared to NULL which is useless. Fix this issue by removing unneeded check. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE. Fixes: e13452ac3790 ("ACPI / PMIC: Add TI PMIC TPS68470 operation region driver") Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Aleksandr Mishin <amishin@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20240730225339.13165-1-amishin@xxxxxxxxxx [ rjw: Subject edit ] Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/pmic/tps68470_pmic.c b/drivers/acpi/pmic/tps68470_pmic.c index a083de507009e..fde8a1271c9b6 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/pmic/tps68470_pmic.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/pmic/tps68470_pmic.c @@ -376,10 +376,8 @@ static int tps68470_pmic_opregion_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) struct tps68470_pmic_opregion *opregion; acpi_status status; - if (!dev || !tps68470_regmap) { - dev_warn(dev, "dev or regmap is NULL\n"); - return -EINVAL; - } + if (!tps68470_regmap) + return dev_err_probe(dev, -EINVAL, "regmap is missing\n"); if (!handle) { dev_warn(dev, "acpi handle is NULL\n");