linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] clk: fix return value check in bcm2835_init

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Mon, 08 Oct 2012 20:31:22 -0600
From:	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>
To:	Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@...il.com>, mturquette@...com
CC:	yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: fix return value check in bcm2835_init_clocks()

On 10/07/2012 08:02 AM, Wei Yongjun wrote:
> From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>
> 
> In case of error, the function clk_register_fixed_rate() returns
> ERR_PTR() and never returns NULL. The NULL test in the return value
> check should be replaced with IS_ERR().
> 
> dpatch engine is used to auto generate this patch.
> (https://github.com/weiyj/dpatch)

Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>

Mike, this driver was added through arm-soc; I assume it's simplest to
take this fixup through there too for 3.7-rc*? If so, Wei, could you
resend this patch with my ack to arm@...nel.org? Thanks.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/