4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Christophe Jaillet <christophe.jail...@wanadoo.fr> commit 9376cad2073d2c122864754ea5f80025c8507b0b upstream. The devm_pinctrl_register() function returns an error pointer or a valid handle. So checking for NULL here is pointless and can never trigger. Check the returned value with IS_ERR instead and propagate this value as done in the other functions which call devm_pinctrl_register(). Fixes: 0751bb5c44fe ("drm/tegra: dpaux: Add pinctrl support") Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jail...@wanadoo.fr> Acked-by: Jon Hunter <jonath...@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <tred...@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dpaux.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dpaux.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dpaux.c @@ -539,9 +539,9 @@ static int tegra_dpaux_probe(struct plat dpaux->desc.owner = THIS_MODULE; dpaux->pinctrl = devm_pinctrl_register(&pdev->dev, &dpaux->desc, dpaux); - if (!dpaux->pinctrl) { + if (IS_ERR(dpaux->pinctrl)) { dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register pincontrol\n"); - return -ENODEV; + return PTR_ERR(dpaux->pinctrl); } #endif /* enable and clear all interrupts */