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Message-ID: <20211217094608.GT18506@ediswmail.ad.cirrus.com>
Date:   Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:46:08 +0000
From:   Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>
To:     Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@...as.ac.cn>
CC:     <lgirdwood@...il.com>, <broonie@...nel.org>, <perex@...ex.cz>,
        <tiwai@...e.com>, <kuninori.morimoto.gx@...esas.com>,
        <shengjiu.wang@....com>, <daniel.baluta@....com>,
        <patches@...nsource.cirrus.com>, <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: wm8962: potential use of error pointer

On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 11:13:33AM +0800, Jiasheng Jiang wrote:
> The return value of devm_clk_get() needs to be checked.
> To avoid use of error pointer in case of the failure of alloc.
> 
> Fixes: d74e9e7090ae ("ASoC: wm8962: Add device tree binding")
> Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@...as.ac.cn>
> ---
>  sound/soc/codecs/wm8962.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8962.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8962.c
> index 34080f497584..66693bf17763 100644
> --- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8962.c
> +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8962.c
> @@ -3540,6 +3540,8 @@ static int wm8962_set_pdata_from_of(struct i2c_client *i2c,
>  		}
>  
>  	pdata->mclk = devm_clk_get(&i2c->dev, NULL);
> +	if (IS_ERR(pdata->mclk))
> +		return -ENOMEM;

The value was checked later, so the code was mostly fine and what
bugs there were have already been fixed:

044c11401443 ("ASoC: wm8962: Convert to devm_clk_get_optional")

Thanks,
Charles

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