Re: [PATCH] [v3] ieee802154: ca8210: Fix a potential UAF in ca8210_probe

From: kernel test robot
Date: Sun Oct 01 2023 - 03:20:01 EST


Hi Dinghao,

kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:

[auto build test WARNING on linus/master]
[also build test WARNING on v6.6-rc3 next-20230929]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
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url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Dinghao-Liu/ieee802154-ca8210-Fix-a-potential-UAF-in-ca8210_probe/20231001-135130
base: linus/master
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231001054949.14624-1-dinghao.liu%40zju.edu.cn
patch subject: [PATCH] [v3] ieee802154: ca8210: Fix a potential UAF in ca8210_probe
config: m68k-allyesconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20231001/202310011548.qyQMuodI-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: m68k-linux-gcc (GCC) 13.2.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20231001/202310011548.qyQMuodI-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202310011548.qyQMuodI-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c: In function 'ca8210_register_ext_clock':
>> drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c:2743:13: warning: unused variable 'ret' [-Wunused-variable]
2743 | int ret = 0;
| ^~~


vim +/ret +2743 drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c

ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2731
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2732 /**
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2733 * ca8210_register_ext_clock() - Register ca8210's external clock with kernel
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2734 * @spi: Pointer to target ca8210 spi device
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2735 *
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2736 * Return: 0 or linux error code
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2737 */
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2738 static int ca8210_register_ext_clock(struct spi_device *spi)
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2739 {
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2740 struct device_node *np = spi->dev.of_node;
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2741 struct ca8210_priv *priv = spi_get_drvdata(spi);
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2742 struct ca8210_platform_data *pdata = spi->dev.platform_data;
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 @2743 int ret = 0;
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2744
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2745 if (!np)
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2746 return -EFAULT;
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2747
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2748 priv->clk = clk_register_fixed_rate(
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2749 &spi->dev,
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2750 np->name,
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2751 NULL,
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2752 0,
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2753 pdata->extclockfreq
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2754 );
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2755
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2756 if (IS_ERR(priv->clk)) {
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2757 dev_crit(&spi->dev, "Failed to register external clk\n");
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2758 return PTR_ERR(priv->clk);
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2759 }
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2760
d0603f3c78f0aa Dinghao Liu 2023-10-01 2761 return of_clk_add_provider(np, of_clk_src_simple_get, priv->clk);
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2762 }
ded845a781a578 Harry Morris 2017-03-28 2763

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