Re: [linux-safety] [PATCH] usb: host: ehci-sched: add comment about find_tt() not returning error

From: Lukas Bulwahn
Date: Mon Oct 12 2020 - 14:25:35 EST




On Mon, 12 Oct 2020, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 05:10:21PM +0200, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
> > And for the static analysis finding, we need to find a way to ignore this
> > finding without simply ignoring all findings or new findings that just
> > look very similar to the original finding, but which are valid.
>
> Then I suggest you fix the tool that "flagged" this, surely this is not
> the only thing it detected with a test like this, right?
>
> What tool reported this?
>

Sudip and I are following on clang analyzer findings.

On linux-next, there is new build target 'make clang-analyzer' that
outputs a bunch of warnings, just as you would expect from such static
analysis tools.

We will fix the tool if we can.

Lukas