Re: [PATCH] ssb-main: Fix division by zero in ssb_calc_clock_rate()

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Aug 31 2023 - 09:45:43 EST


On 30/08/2023 10:27, Rand Deeb wrote:
> In ssb_calc_clock_rate(), the value of m1 may be zero because it is
> initialized using clkfactor_f6_resolv(). This function could return
> zero, so there is a possibility of dividing by zero, we fixed it by
> checking the values before dividing.
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Version your patches and provide changelog after --- .

>
> Signed-off-by: Rand Deeb <deeb.rand@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/ssb/main.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/ssb/main.c b/drivers/ssb/main.c
> index 0a26984acb2c..e0776a16d04d 100644
> --- a/drivers/ssb/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/ssb/main.c
> @@ -903,13 +903,21 @@ u32 ssb_calc_clock_rate(u32 plltype, u32 n, u32 m)
> case SSB_CHIPCO_CLK_MC_BYPASS:
> return clock;
> case SSB_CHIPCO_CLK_MC_M1:
> - return (clock / m1);
> + if (m1 !=3D 0)

Nothing improved here.

Don't send patches as quoted-printable via some weird mailers.
Recommendation is to use standard tool - git send-email.

As you can easily see on the web - it is re-formatted for quoted-printable:

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Best regards,
Krzysztof