Re: [PATCH v2] net: stmmac: Fix possible division by zero

[Leon Romanovsky]

On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 07:23:37PM +0500, Ameer Hamza wrote:
> In stmmac_init_tstamp_counter() routine, there is a possiblity of division
> by zero. If priv->plat->clk_ptp_rate becomes greater than 1 GHz,
> config_sub_second_increment() subroutine may calculate sec_inc as zero
> depending upon the PTP_TCR_TSCFUPDT register value, which will cause
> divide by zero exception.
> 
> Fixes: a6da2bbb0005e ("net: stmmac: retain PTP clock time during SIOCSHWTSTAMP ioctls")
> Addresses-Coverity: 1494557 ("Division or modulo by zero")
> Signed-off-by: Ameer Hamza <amhamza.mgc@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> Added fix tag, bug justification, and commit author.
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
> index da8306f60730..f44400323407 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
> @@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ int stmmac_init_tstamp_counter(struct stmmac_priv *priv, u32 systime_flags)
>  	stmmac_config_sub_second_increment(priv, priv->ptpaddr,
>  					   priv->plat->clk_ptp_rate,
>  					   xmac, &sec_inc);
> -	temp = div_u64(1000000000ULL, sec_inc);
> +	temp = div_u64(1000000000ULL, (sec_inc > 0) ? sec_inc : 1);

It can be written cleanly with max(a,b):

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 4e05c1d92935..e2e232bff511 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ int stmmac_init_tstamp_counter(struct stmmac_priv *priv, u32 systime_flags)
        stmmac_config_sub_second_increment(priv, priv->ptpaddr,
                                           priv->plat->clk_ptp_rate,
                                           xmac, &sec_inc);
-       temp = div_u64(1000000000ULL, sec_inc);
+       temp = div_u64(1000000000ULL, max(sec_inc, 1));
 
        /* Store sub second increment for later use */
        priv->sub_second_inc = sec_inc;

>  
>  	/* Store sub second increment for later use */
>  	priv->sub_second_inc = sec_inc;
> -- 
> 2.25.1
>