[PATCH] gpio: qixis-fpga: Fix error handling for devm_regmap_init_mmio()

Felix Gu posted 1 patch 2 weeks ago
drivers/gpio/gpio-qixis-fpga.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
[PATCH] gpio: qixis-fpga: Fix error handling for devm_regmap_init_mmio()
Posted by Felix Gu 2 weeks ago
devm_regmap_init_mmio() returns an ERR_PTR() on failure, not NULL.
The original code checked for NULL which would never trigger on error,
potentially leading to an invalid pointer dereference.
Use IS_ERR() and PTR_ERR() to properly handle the error case.

Fixes: e88500247dc3 ("gpio: add QIXIS FPGA GPIO controller")
Signed-off-by: Felix Gu <ustc.gu@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/gpio/gpio-qixis-fpga.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-qixis-fpga.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-qixis-fpga.c
index 6e67f43ac0bd..3ced47db1521 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-qixis-fpga.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-qixis-fpga.c
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ static int qixis_cpld_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			return PTR_ERR(reg);
 
 		regmap = devm_regmap_init_mmio(&pdev->dev, reg, &regmap_config_8r_8v);
-		if (!regmap)
-			return -ENODEV;
+		if (IS_ERR(regmap))
+			return PTR_ERR(regmap);
 
 		/* In this case, the offset of our register is 0 inside the
 		 * regmap area that we just created.

---
base-commit: b5d083a3ed1e2798396d5e491432e887da8d4a06
change-id: 20260320-qixis-6abb25dea969

Best regards,
-- 
Felix Gu <ustc.gu@gmail.com>
Re: [PATCH] gpio: qixis-fpga: Fix error handling for devm_regmap_init_mmio()
Posted by Bartosz Golaszewski 1 week, 4 days ago
On Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:56:38 +0800, Felix Gu wrote:
> devm_regmap_init_mmio() returns an ERR_PTR() on failure, not NULL.
> The original code checked for NULL which would never trigger on error,
> potentially leading to an invalid pointer dereference.
> Use IS_ERR() and PTR_ERR() to properly handle the error case.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

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      https://git.kernel.org/brgl/c/8de4e0f44c638c66cdc5eeb4d5ab9acd61c31e4f

Best regards,
-- 
Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>