Re: [PATCH] can: mpc5xxx_can: check of_iomap return before use

From: Nicholas Mc Guire
Date: Mon Jul 23 2018 - 07:59:14 EST


On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 01:37:05PM +0200, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> On 07/09/2018 09:28 PM, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 4:16 PM, Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> of_iompa() can return NULL so that return needs to be checked and NULL
> >
> > s/of_iompa/of_iomap/
> >
> >> treated as failure. While at it also take care of the missing
> >> of_node_put() in the error path.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Fixes: commit afa17a500a36 ("net/can: add driver for mscan family & mpc52xx_mscan")
> >> ---
> >>
> >> Problem was found by an experimental coccinelle script
> >>
> >> Patch was compiletested with: mpc5200_defconfig + CONFIG_CAN=y,
> >> CONFIG_CAN_MSCAN=y, CONFIG_CAN_MPC5XXX=y
> >> (with a number of sparse warnings not related to the proposed change)
> >>
> >> Patch is against 4.18-rc3 (localversion-next is next-20180706)
> >>
> >> drivers/net/can/mscan/mpc5xxx_can.c | 5 +++++
> >> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/can/mscan/mpc5xxx_can.c b/drivers/net/can/mscan/mpc5xxx_can.c
> >> index c7427bd..2949a38 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/net/can/mscan/mpc5xxx_can.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/net/can/mscan/mpc5xxx_can.c
> >> @@ -86,6 +86,11 @@ static u32 mpc52xx_can_get_clock(struct platform_device *ofdev,
> >> return 0;
> >> }
> >> cdm = of_iomap(np_cdm, 0);
> >> + if (!cdm) {
> >> + of_node_put(np_cdm);
> >> + dev_err(&ofdev->dev, "can't map clock node!\n");
> >> + return 0;
> >
> > I think you should return an error code here. -ENOMEM maybe?
>
> Can you send an updated version?
>
The way I understand the code the return value will be used
as a frequency - the only valid error valeu thus is 0 here,
so I think the return 0 is correct.

thx!
hofrat