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Guenter Roeck committed 3c2e2266a5b
hwmon: (max1111) Return -ENODEV from max1111_read_channel if not instantiated arm:pxa_defconfig can result in the following crash if the max1111 driver is not instantiated. Unhandled fault: page domain fault (0x01b) at 0x00000000 pgd = c0004000 [00000000] *pgd=00000000 Internal error: : 1b [#1] PREEMPT ARM Modules linked in: CPU: 0 PID: 300 Comm: kworker/0:1 Not tainted 4.5.0-01301-g1701f680407c #10 Hardware name: SHARP Akita Workqueue: events sharpsl_charge_toggle task: c390a000 ti: c391e000 task.ti: c391e000 PC is at max1111_read_channel+0x20/0x30 LR is at sharpsl_pm_pxa_read_max1111+0x2c/0x3c pc : [<c03aaab0>] lr : [<c0024b50>] psr: 20000013 ... [<c03aaab0>] (max1111_read_channel) from [<c0024b50>] (sharpsl_pm_pxa_read_max1111+0x2c/0x3c) [<c0024b50>] (sharpsl_pm_pxa_read_max1111) from [<c00262e0>] (spitzpm_read_devdata+0x5c/0xc4) [<c00262e0>] (spitzpm_read_devdata) from [<c0024094>] (sharpsl_check_battery_temp+0x78/0x110) [<c0024094>] (sharpsl_check_battery_temp) from [<c0024f9c>] (sharpsl_charge_toggle+0x48/0x110) [<c0024f9c>] (sharpsl_charge_toggle) from [<c004429c>] (process_one_work+0x14c/0x48c) [<c004429c>] (process_one_work) from [<c0044618>] (worker_thread+0x3c/0x5d4) [<c0044618>] (worker_thread) from [<c004a238>] (kthread+0xd0/0xec) [<c004a238>] (kthread) from [<c000a670>] (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x24) This can occur because the SPI controller driver (SPI_PXA2XX) is built as module and thus not necessarily loaded. While building SPI_PXA2XX into the kernel would make the problem disappear, it appears prudent to ensure that the driver is instantiated before accessing its data structures. Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>