linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] sound: caiaq: input: Add error handling for unsupported input methods in `snd_usb_caiaq_input

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Date:   Thu, 4 May 2023 08:54:24 +0200
From:   Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>
To:     Ruliang Lin <u202112092@...t.edu.cn>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Karsten Wiese <fzu@...gehoertderstaat.de>
Cc:     hust-os-kernel-patches@...glegroups.com,
        Dongliang Mu <dzm91@...t.edu.cn>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...e.cz>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>,
        alsa-devel@...a-project.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sound: caiaq: input: Add error handling for unsupported
 input methods in `snd_usb_caiaq_input_init`

On 5/4/23 08:50, Ruliang Lin wrote:
> Smatch complains that:
> snd_usb_caiaq_input_init() warn: missing error code 'ret'
> 
> This patch adds a new case to handle the situation where the 
> device does not support any input methods in the 
> `snd_usb_caiaq_input_init` function. It returns an `-EINVAL` error code 
> to indicate that no input methods are supported on the device.
> 
> Fixes: 523f1dce3743 ("[ALSA] Add Native Instrument usb audio device support")
> Signed-off-by: Ruliang Lin <u202112092@...t.edu.cn>
> Reviewed-by: Dongliang Mu <dzm91@...t.edu.cn>

Acked-by: Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>



> ---
> The issue is found by static analyzer. The patched code has passed
> Smatch checker, but remains untested on real device.
> ---
>  sound/usb/caiaq/input.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/usb/caiaq/input.c b/sound/usb/caiaq/input.c
> index 1e2cf2f08eec..84f26dce7f5d 100644
> --- a/sound/usb/caiaq/input.c
> +++ b/sound/usb/caiaq/input.c
> @@ -804,6 +804,7 @@ int snd_usb_caiaq_input_init(struct snd_usb_caiaqdev *cdev)
>  
>  	default:
>  		/* no input methods supported on this device */
> +		ret = -EINVAL;
>  		goto exit_free_idev;
>  	}
>