This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled [media] st-hva: fix some error handling in hva_hw_probe() to the 4.9-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: st-hva-fix-some-error-handling-in-hva_hw_probe.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 6b2bed891253c08e7f4c17dbd46b71fc87f22eef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 04:32:24 -0300 Subject: [media] st-hva: fix some error handling in hva_hw_probe() From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 6b2bed891253c08e7f4c17dbd46b71fc87f22eef upstream. The devm_ioremap_resource() returns error pointers, never NULL. The platform_get_resource() returns NULL on error, never error pointers. The error code needs to be set, as well. The current code returns PTR_ERR(NULL) which is success. Fixes: 57b2c0628b60 ("[media] st-hva: multi-format video encoder V4L2 driver") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jean-Christophe Trotin <jean-christophe.trotin@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/platform/sti/hva/hva-hw.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/media/platform/sti/hva/hva-hw.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/sti/hva/hva-hw.c @@ -305,16 +305,16 @@ int hva_hw_probe(struct platform_device /* get memory for registers */ regs = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0); hva->regs = devm_ioremap_resource(dev, regs); - if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(hva->regs)) { + if (IS_ERR(hva->regs)) { dev_err(dev, "%s failed to get regs\n", HVA_PREFIX); return PTR_ERR(hva->regs); } /* get memory for esram */ esram = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 1); - if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(esram)) { + if (!esram) { dev_err(dev, "%s failed to get esram\n", HVA_PREFIX); - return PTR_ERR(esram); + return -ENODEV; } hva->esram_addr = esram->start; hva->esram_size = resource_size(esram); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/st-hva-fix-some-error-handling-in-hva_hw_probe.patch queue-4.9/mtd-spi-nor-fix-some-error-codes-in-cqspi_setup_flash.patch queue-4.9/blackfin-check-devm_pinctrl_get-for-errors.patch queue-4.9/mtd-spi-nor-off-by-one-in-cqspi_setup_flash.patch queue-4.9/ieee802154-atusb-do-not-use-the-stack-for-buffers-to-make-them-dma-able.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html