sport->port.dev = &pdev->dev;
sport->port.type = PORT_LPUART;
sport->port.iotype = UPIO_MEM;
- sport->port.irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
+ ret = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "cannot obtain irq\n");
+ return ret;
+ }
+ sport->port.irq = ret;
+
if (sport->lpuart32)
sport->port.ops = &lpuart32_pops;
else