linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] IB/mthca: fix return value of error branch in mthca_init

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Message-ID: <20201123202809.GA44105@nvidia.com>
Date:   Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:28:09 -0400
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
To:     Xiongfeng Wang <wangxiongfeng2@...wei.com>
CC:     <dledford@...hat.com>, <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] IB/mthca: fix return value of error branch in
 mthca_init_cq()

On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 09:57:02AM +0800, Xiongfeng Wang wrote:
> We return 'err' in the error branch, but this variable may be set as
> zero by the above code. Fix it by setting 'err'  as a negative value
> before we goto the error label.
> 
> Fixes: 74c2174e7be5 ("IB uverbs: add mthca user CQ support")
> Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@...wei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Xiongfeng Wang <wangxiongfeng2@...wei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_cq.c | 10 ++++++----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Applied to for-rc, thanks

Jason