From: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit ca6ac25cecf0e740d7cc8e03e0ebbf8acbeca3df ] nvmem_device_get() should return ERR_PTR() on error or valid pointer on success, but one of the code path seems to return NULL, so fix it. Reported-by: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/nvmem/core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/core.c b/drivers/nvmem/core.c index 9ca24e4d5d49c..2a0c5f3b0e509 100644 --- a/drivers/nvmem/core.c +++ b/drivers/nvmem/core.c @@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ static struct nvmem_device *nvmem_find(const char *name) d = bus_find_device(&nvmem_bus_type, NULL, (void *)name, nvmem_match); if (!d) - return NULL; + return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT); return to_nvmem_device(d); } -- 2.20.1