Re: [PATCH net] net: ibm: emac: mal: fix unchecked platform_get_irq return values

[Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>]

On 5/31/2026 9:02 PM, Rosen Penev wrote:
> platform_get_irq() returns a negative errno on failure.
> Commit c4f5d0454cab5 moved the platform_get_irq() calls and explicitly
> removed the error checks that were previously present, claiming
> devm_request_irq() can handle it. However, a negative IRQ number
> passed to devm_request_irq() fails with -EINVAL instead of
> propagating the real error from platform_get_irq().
> 
> Restore the missing error checks with proper errno propagation.
> 
> Fixes: c4f5d0454cab5 ("net: ibm: emac: mal: move irq maps down")
> Assisted-by: Opencode:Big-Pickle
> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>

>  drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c
> index 7d70056e9008..63a7a32aaf72 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/mal.c
> @@ -635,6 +635,12 @@ static int mal_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
>  	mal->txeob_irq = platform_get_irq(ofdev, 0);
>  	mal->rxeob_irq = platform_get_irq(ofdev, 1);
>  	mal->serr_irq = platform_get_irq(ofdev, 2);
> +	if (mal->txeob_irq < 0 || mal->rxeob_irq < 0 || mal->serr_irq < 0) {
> +		err = mal->txeob_irq < 0 ? mal->txeob_irq :
> +		      mal->rxeob_irq < 0 ? mal->rxeob_irq : mal->serr_irq;
> +		dev_err_probe(&ofdev->dev, err, "failed to get IRQ\n");
> +		goto fail2;
> +	}
>  
>  	if (mal_has_feature(mal, MAL_FTR_COMMON_ERR_INT)) {
>  		mal->txde_irq = mal->rxde_irq = mal->serr_irq;
> @@ -643,6 +649,11 @@ static int mal_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
>  	} else {
>  		mal->txde_irq = platform_get_irq(ofdev, 3);
>  		mal->rxde_irq = platform_get_irq(ofdev, 4);
> +		if (mal->txde_irq < 0 || mal->rxde_irq < 0) {
> +			err = mal->txde_irq < 0 ? mal->txde_irq : mal->rxde_irq;
> +			dev_err_probe(&ofdev->dev, err, "failed to get IRQ\n");
> +			goto fail2;
> +		}
>  		irqflags = 0;
>  		hdlr_serr = mal_serr;
>  		hdlr_txde = mal_txde;