diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c index f33063114d56..0dee0e0c247a 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c @@ -1398,7 +1398,7 @@ static int gpiod_request(struct gpio_desc *desc, const char *label) int status = -EPROBE_DEFER; unsigned long flags; - if (!desc || !desc->chip) { + if (!desc) { pr_warn("%s: invalid GPIO\n", __func__); return -EINVAL; } @@ -1406,6 +1406,8 @@ static int gpiod_request(struct gpio_desc *desc, const char *label) spin_lock_irqsave(&gpio_lock, flags); chip = desc->chip; + if (chip == NULL) + goto done; if (!try_module_get(chip->owner)) goto done;