Check return value from call to of_match_device() in order to prevent a NULL pointer dereference.
In case of NULL print error message and return -ENODEV Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsi...@embeddedor.com> --- drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c index 1284ffa..295ca19 100644 --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c @@ -321,6 +321,10 @@ static int sun4i_pwm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) const struct of_device_id *match; match = of_match_device(sun4i_pwm_dt_ids, &pdev->dev); + if (!match) { + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to match device\n"); + return -ENODEV; + } pwm = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*pwm), GFP_KERNEL); if (!pwm) -- 2.5.0