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Message-ID: <75c11af4-3f5e-4909-a3d3-8feea947d4ea@linaro.org>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2023 14:53:05 +0100
From: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>,
Sean Paul <seanpaul@...omium.org>
Cc: Andrzej Hajda <andrzej.hajda@...el.com>,
Robert Foss <rfoss@...nel.org>,
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David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
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dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/bridge: nxp-ptn3460: fix i2c_master_send() error
checking
On 04/12/2023 13:29, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The i2c_master_send/recv() functions return negative error codes or the
> number of bytes that were able to be sent/received. This code has
> two problems. 1) Instead of checking if all the bytes were sent or
> received, it checks that at least one byte was sent or received.
> 2) If there was a partial send/receive then we should return a negative
> error code but this code returns success.
>
> Fixes: a9fe713d7d45 ("drm/bridge: Add PTN3460 bridge driver")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
> ---
> This is from static analysis and code review. It's always a concern
> when you add stricter error handling that something will break.
>
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c | 10 +++++-----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c
> index d81920227a8a..9b7eb8c669c1 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c
> @@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ static int ptn3460_read_bytes(struct ptn3460_bridge *ptn_bridge, char addr,
> ret = i2c_master_send(ptn_bridge->client, &addr, 1);
> if (ret <= 0) {
> DRM_ERROR("Failed to send i2c command, ret=%d\n", ret);
> - return ret;
> + return ret ?: -EIO;
> }
>
> ret = i2c_master_recv(ptn_bridge->client, buf, len);
> - if (ret <= 0) {
> + if (ret != len) {
This is impossible, i2c_transfer_buffer_flags() returns len as-is if no error, so
ret can only be negative or equal to len. The original code is right.
> DRM_ERROR("Failed to recv i2c data, ret=%d\n", ret);
> - return ret;
> + return ret < 0 ? ret : -EIO;
> }
>
> return 0;
> @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ static int ptn3460_write_byte(struct ptn3460_bridge *ptn_bridge, char addr,
> buf[1] = val;
>
> ret = i2c_master_send(ptn_bridge->client, buf, ARRAY_SIZE(buf));
> - if (ret <= 0) {
> + if (ret != ARRAY_SIZE(buf)) {
Ditto
> DRM_ERROR("Failed to send i2c command, ret=%d\n", ret);
> - return ret;
> + return ret < 0 ? ret : -EIO;
> }
>
> return 0;
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