linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spi: sifive: check return value for platform_get

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.9999.1909170514130.11980@viisi.sifive.com>
Date:   Tue, 17 Sep 2019 05:15:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:   Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>
To:     Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...aro.org>,
        Aurabindo Jayamohanan <mail@...abindo.in>
cc:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, palmer@...ive.com,
        linux-spi <linux-spi@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: sifive: check return value for
 platform_get_resource()

On Tue, 17 Sep 2019, Baolin Wang wrote:

> On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 at 17:12, Aurabindo Jayamohanan <mail@...abindo.in> wrote:
> >
> > platform_get_resource() may return NULL. If it is so, return -ENXIO
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Aurabindo Jayamohanan <mail@...abindo.in>
> > ---
> >  drivers/spi/spi-sifive.c | 6 ++++++
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sifive.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sifive.c
> > index 93ec2c6cdbfd..67485067a694 100644
> > --- a/drivers/spi/spi-sifive.c
> > +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sifive.c
> > @@ -308,6 +308,12 @@ static int sifive_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >         platform_set_drvdata(pdev, master);
> >
> >         res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> > +       if (!res) {
> > +               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no IOMEM resource found\n");
> > +               ret = -ENXIO;
> > +               goto put_master;
> > +       }
> 
> Seems unnecessary, the devm_ioremap_resource() already validated if
> the resource is available.

Just doublechecked lib/devres.c and I agree with you.

Aurobindo, is this a patch for a real problem that you've encountered?


- Paul