diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index 5255550b7c34..084cf1d23d3f 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -152,23 +152,24 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devm_platform_ioremap_resource_byname);
  *		if (irq < 0)
  *			return irq;
  *
- * Return: IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
+ * Return: non-zero IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
  */
 int platform_get_irq_optional(struct platform_device *dev, unsigned int num)
 {
+	int ret;
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPARC
 	/* sparc does not have irqs represented as IORESOURCE_IRQ resources */
 	if (!dev || num >= dev->archdata.num_irqs)
 		return -ENXIO;
-	return dev->archdata.irqs[num];
+	ret = dev->archdata.irqs[num];
+	goto out;
 #else
 	struct resource *r;
-	int ret;
 
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF_IRQ) && dev->dev.of_node) {
 		ret = of_irq_get(dev->dev.of_node, num);
 		if (ret > 0 || ret == -EPROBE_DEFER)
-			return ret;
+			goto out;
 	}
 
 	r = platform_get_resource(dev, IORESOURCE_IRQ, num);
@@ -176,7 +177,7 @@ int platform_get_irq_optional(struct platform_device *dev, unsigned int num)
 		if (r && r->flags & IORESOURCE_DISABLED) {
 			ret = acpi_irq_get(ACPI_HANDLE(&dev->dev), num, r);
 			if (ret)
-				return ret;
+				goto out;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -190,13 +191,17 @@ int platform_get_irq_optional(struct platform_device *dev, unsigned int num)
 		struct irq_data *irqd;
 
 		irqd = irq_get_irq_data(r->start);
-		if (!irqd)
-			return -ENXIO;
+		if (!irqd) {
+			ret = -ENXIO;
+			goto out;
+		}
 		irqd_set_trigger_type(irqd, r->flags & IORESOURCE_BITS);
 	}
 
-	if (r)
-		return r->start;
+	if (r) {
+		ret = r->start;
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * For the index 0 interrupt, allow falling back to GpioInt
@@ -209,11 +214,14 @@ int platform_get_irq_optional(struct platform_device *dev, unsigned int num)
 		ret = acpi_dev_gpio_irq_get(ACPI_COMPANION(&dev->dev), num);
 		/* Our callers expect -ENXIO for missing IRQs. */
 		if (ret >= 0 || ret == -EPROBE_DEFER)
-			return ret;
+			goto out;
 	}
 
-	return -ENXIO;
+	ret = -ENXIO;
 #endif
+out:
+	WARN(ret == 0, "0 is an invalid IRQ number\n");
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_get_irq_optional);
 
@@ -231,7 +239,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_get_irq_optional);
  *		if (irq < 0)
  *			return irq;
  *
- * Return: IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
+ * Return: non-zero IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
  */
 int platform_get_irq(struct platform_device *dev, unsigned int num)
 {
@@ -303,8 +311,10 @@ static int __platform_get_irq_byname(struct platform_device *dev,
 	}
 
 	r = platform_get_resource_byname(dev, IORESOURCE_IRQ, name);
-	if (r)
+	if (r) {
+		WARN(r->start == 0, "0 is an invalid IRQ number\n");
 		return r->start;
+	}
 
 	return -ENXIO;
 }
@@ -316,7 +326,7 @@ static int __platform_get_irq_byname(struct platform_device *dev,
  *
  * Get an IRQ like platform_get_irq(), but then by name rather then by index.
  *
- * Return: IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
+ * Return: non-zero IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
  */
 int platform_get_irq_byname(struct platform_device *dev, const char *name)
 {
@@ -338,7 +348,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_get_irq_byname);
  * Get an optional IRQ by name like platform_get_irq_byname(). Except that it
  * does not print an error message if an IRQ can not be obtained.
  *
- * Return: IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
+ * Return: non-zero IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
  */
 int platform_get_irq_byname_optional(struct platform_device *dev,
 				     const char *name)