Re: [PATCH v1] iio: adc: MCP3564: fix the static checker warning

From: Jonathan Cameron
Date: Sun Sep 24 2023 - 09:27:57 EST


On Mon, 18 Sep 2023 10:56:33 +0300
<marius.cristea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Marius Cristea <marius.cristea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The patch 33ec3e5fc1ea: "iio: adc: adding support for MCP3564 ADC"
> from Aug 29, 2023 (linux-next), leads to the following Smatch static
> checker warning:
>
>         drivers/iio/adc/mcp3564.c:1426 mcp3564_probe()
>         warn: address of NULL pointer 'indio_dev'
>
> drivers/iio/adc/mcp3564.c
> 1421 struct iio_dev *indio_dev;
> 1422 struct mcp3564_state *adc;
> 1423
> 1424 indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(*adc));
> 1425 if (!indio_dev) {
> --> 1426 dev_err_probe(&indio_dev->dev, PTR_ERR(indio_dev),
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Fixes: 33ec3e5fc1ea (iio: adc: adding support for MCP3564 ADC)
> Signed-off-by: Marius Cristea <marius.cristea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git as that's where this driver is at the moment.

Thanks,

Jonathan

> ---
> drivers/iio/adc/mcp3564.c | 5 +----
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/mcp3564.c b/drivers/iio/adc/mcp3564.c
> index 64145f4ae55c..9ede1a5d5d7b 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/mcp3564.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/mcp3564.c
> @@ -1422,11 +1422,8 @@ static int mcp3564_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
> struct mcp3564_state *adc;
>
> indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(&spi->dev, sizeof(*adc));
> - if (!indio_dev) {
> - dev_err_probe(&indio_dev->dev, PTR_ERR(indio_dev),
> - "Can't allocate iio device\n");
> + if (!indio_dev)
> return -ENOMEM;
> - }
>
> adc = iio_priv(indio_dev);
> adc->spi = spi;
>
> base-commit: 22da192f43f7d302d02644efa192ba5a05d935c9