dai_link->dynamic               = 1;
                dai_link->dpcm_merged_format    = 1;
                dai_link->cpu_of_node           = args.np;
-               snd_soc_of_get_dai_name(np, &dai_link->cpu_dai_name);
+               ret = snd_soc_of_get_dai_name(np, &dai_link->cpu_dai_name);
+               if (ret < 0)
+                       return ret;
 
                /* set dai_name */
                snprintf(dai_props->dai_name, DAI_NAME_NUM, "fe.%s",
                dai_link->no_pcm                = 1;
                dai_link->be_hw_params_fixup    = rsrc_card_be_hw_params_fixup;
                dai_link->codec_of_node         = args.np;
-               snd_soc_of_get_dai_name(np, &dai_link->codec_dai_name);
+               ret = snd_soc_of_get_dai_name(np, &dai_link->codec_dai_name);
+               if (ret < 0)
+                       return ret;
 
                /* additional name prefix */
                if (of_data) {