[PATCH] media: rockchip: rkcif: Fix error handling for media_entity_remote_source_pad_unique()

Jai Luthra jai.luthra at ideasonboard.com
Tue Jun 2 23:51:18 PDT 2026


Quoting Chen Ni (2026-05-22 12:25:48)
> The media_entity_remote_source_pad_unique() function returns an error
> pointer on failure, not NULL. Fix the check to use IS_ERR() and return
> PTR_ERR() to correctly handle allocation failures.
> 
> Fixes: 501802e2ad51 ("media: rockchip: rkcif: add abstraction for dma blocks")
> Signed-off-by: Chen Ni <nichen at iscas.ac.cn>

Reviewed-by: Jai Luthra <jai.luthra at ideasonboard.com>

Thanks,
    Jai

> ---
>  drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkcif/rkcif-stream.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkcif/rkcif-stream.c b/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkcif/rkcif-stream.c
> index 3130d420ad55..542aa877919d 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkcif/rkcif-stream.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkcif/rkcif-stream.c
> @@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ static int rkcif_stream_link_validate(struct media_link *link)
>         struct rkcif_stream *stream = to_rkcif_stream(vdev);
>         int ret = -EINVAL;
>  
> -       if (!media_entity_remote_source_pad_unique(link->sink->entity))
> +       if (IS_ERR(media_entity_remote_source_pad_unique(link->sink->entity)))
>                 return -ENOTCONN;
>  
>         sd = media_entity_to_v4l2_subdev(link->source->entity);
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 
>



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