linux-kernel - Re: hwmon/f75375s.c: buggy if()

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Date:	Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:37:44 -0400
From:	"Mark M. Hoffman" <mhoffman@...htlink.com>
To:	Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@....fi>
Cc:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>, lm-sensors@...sensors.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hwmon/f75375s.c: buggy if()

Hi:

* Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@....fi> [2007-10-17 23:45:08 +0300]:
> > <--  snip  -->
> > 
> > ...
> > static ssize_t set_pwm_mode(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> >                 const char *buf, size_t count)
> > {
> > ...
> >         if (val != 0 || val != 1 || data->kind == f75373)
> >                 return -EINVAL;
> > ...
> > 
> > <--  snip  -->
> 
> > I'm not sure what exactly was intended, but it was for sure not intended 
> > to always return -EINVAL...
> 
> Aiee. val should be 1 or 0, and kind must not be f75373.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@....fi>
> ---
>  drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c b/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
> index f1df57a..885bfe9 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
> @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ static ssize_t set_pwm_mode(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
>     int val = simple_strtoul(buf, NULL, 10);
>     u8 conf = 0;
> 
> -   if (val != 0 || val != 1 || data->kind == f75373)
> +   if (!(val == 0 || val == 1 ) || data->kind == f75373)
>         return -EINVAL;
> 
>     mutex_lock(&data->update_lock);
> --
> 1.5.3.1

That patch doesn't apply here, so I applied this:

commit 805763cd743f2aed41dc61a55569fa43cf1f240c
Author: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@....fi>
Date:   Thu Oct 18 09:29:53 2007 -0400

    hwmon: (f75375s) fix pwm mode setting
    
    Spotted by the Coverity checker. (Thanks Adrian Bunk)
    
    Signed-off-by: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@....fi>
    Signed-off-by: Mark M. Hoffman <mhoffman@...htlink.com>

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c b/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
index 13a0413..59a3470 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static ssize_t set_pwm_mode(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 	int val = simple_strtoul(buf, NULL, 10);
 	u8 conf = 0;
 
-	if (val != 0 || val != 1 || data->kind == f75373)
+	if (!(val == 0 || val == 1) || data->kind == f75373)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	mutex_lock(&data->update_lock);

Thanks & regards,

-- 
Mark M. Hoffman
mhoffman@...htlink.com

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