[alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/2] slimbus: qcom-ctrl: fix a NULL test

Srinivas Kandagatla srinivas.kandagatla at linaro.org
Tue Jan 9 10:48:23 CET 2018



On 09/01/18 09:26, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> "retries" ends when it is set to -1 and not 0 so that part of the test
> is wrong.  This bug would lead to a NULL dereference a couple lines
> later.
> 
> Fixes: afbdcc7c384b ("slimbus: Add messaging APIs to slimbus framework")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
> ---
> Should Greg be added to the MAINTAINERS file for this driver?
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ctrl.c b/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ctrl.c
> index fb1a5e0eb8dd..3ab59209cbdc 100644
> --- a/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ctrl.c
> +++ b/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ctrl.c
> @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static int qcom_xfer_msg(struct slim_controller *sctrl,
>   		}
>   	}
>   
> -	if (!retries && !pbuf)
> +	if (!pbuf)
>   		return -ENOMEM;
>   
>   	puc = (u8 *)pbuf;
> 

Already fixed at:
https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg1575799.html


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