linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] vfio: platform: simplify device removal

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Date:   Wed, 2 Dec 2020 16:15:32 +0100
From:   Auger Eric <eric.auger@...hat.com>
To:     Uwe Kleine-König <uwe@...ine-koenig.org>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
        kernel@...gutronix.de, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] vfio: platform: simplify device removal

Hi Uwe,

On 11/24/20 2:31 PM, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
> 
> vfio_platform_remove_common() cannot return non-NULL in
> vfio_amba_remove() as the latter is only called if vfio_amba_probe()
> returned success.
> 
> Diagnosed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
Acked-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@...hat.com>

Thanks

Eric
> ---
>  drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_amba.c | 14 +++++---------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_amba.c b/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_amba.c
> index 9636a2afaecd..7b3ebf1558e1 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_amba.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_amba.c
> @@ -73,16 +73,12 @@ static int vfio_amba_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
>  
>  static int vfio_amba_remove(struct amba_device *adev)
>  {
> -	struct vfio_platform_device *vdev;
> -
> -	vdev = vfio_platform_remove_common(&adev->dev);
> -	if (vdev) {
> -		kfree(vdev->name);
> -		kfree(vdev);
> -		return 0;
> -	}
> +	struct vfio_platform_device *vdev =
> +		vfio_platform_remove_common(&adev->dev);
>  
> -	return -EINVAL;
> +	kfree(vdev->name);
> +	kfree(vdev);
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static const struct amba_id pl330_ids[] = {
>