RE: [PATCH v5 4/4] pinctrl: Implementation of the generic scmi-pinctrl driver

From: Peng Fan
Date: Thu Mar 14 2024 - 20:44:49 EST


> Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] pinctrl: Implementation of the generic scmi-
> pinctrl driver
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 09:35:21PM +0800, Peng Fan (OSS) wrote:
> > +static int pinctrl_scmi_get_function_groups(struct pinctrl_dev *pctldev,
> > + unsigned int selector,
> > + const char * const **groups,
> > + unsigned int * const num_groups)
> {
> > + const unsigned int *group_ids;
> > + int ret, i;
> > + struct scmi_pinctrl *pmx = pinctrl_dev_get_drvdata(pctldev);
> > +
> > + if (!groups || !num_groups)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > + if (selector < pmx->nr_functions &&
> > + pmx->functions[selector].num_groups) {
>
> If pmx->functions[selector].num_groups is set then we assume that
> functions[selector].groups has been allocated.
>
> > + *groups = (const char * const *)pmx-
> >functions[selector].groups;
> > + *num_groups = pmx->functions[selector].num_groups;
> > + return 0;
> > + }
> > +
> > + ret = pinctrl_ops->function_groups_get(pmx->ph, selector,
> > + &pmx-
> >functions[selector].num_groups,
> > + &group_ids);
>
> However, pmx->functions[selector].num_groups is set here and not cleared
> on the error paths. Or instead of clearing the .num_groups it would be nice
> to pass a local variable and only do the
> pmx->functions[selector].num_groups = local assignment right before the
> success return.

So you concern is I should clear the pmx->functions[selector].num_groups in
err path, right?

Thanks,
Peng.

>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
> > + if (ret) {
> > + dev_err(pmx->dev, "Unable to get function groups, err %d",
> ret);
> > + return ret;
> > + }
> > +
> > + *num_groups = pmx->functions[selector].num_groups;
> > + if (!*num_groups)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > + pmx->functions[selector].groups =
> > + devm_kcalloc(pmx->dev, *num_groups,
> > + sizeof(*pmx->functions[selector].groups),
> > + GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!pmx->functions[selector].groups)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + for (i = 0; i < *num_groups; i++) {
> > + pmx->functions[selector].groups[i] =
> > + pinctrl_scmi_get_group_name(pmx->pctldev,
> > + group_ids[i]);
> > + if (!pmx->functions[selector].groups[i]) {
> > + ret = -ENOMEM;
> > + goto err_free;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > + *groups = (const char * const *)pmx->functions[selector].groups;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > +err_free:
> > + devm_kfree(pmx->dev, pmx->functions[selector].groups);
> > +
> > + return ret;
> > +}