netdev - [PATCH net-next V1 4/9] net/mlx4_core: Fix smatch error

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Message-Id: <1399975618-18707-5-git-send-email-amirv@mellanox.com>
Date:	Tue, 13 May 2014 13:06:53 +0300
From:	Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.com>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>,
	Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>,
	Eyal Perry <eyalpe@...lanox.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next V1 4/9] net/mlx4_core: Fix smatch error - possible access to a null variable

From: Eyal Perry <eyalpe@...lanox.com>

Fix the "error: we previously assumed 'out_param' could be null" found
by smatch semantic checker on:
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c:506 mlx4_cmd_poll()
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c:578 mlx4_cmd_wait()


Signed-off-by: Eyal Perry <eyalpe@...lanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c
index 2420103..357dcb0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c
@@ -473,6 +473,13 @@ static int mlx4_cmd_poll(struct mlx4_dev *dev, u64 in_param, u64 *out_param,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (out_is_imm && !out_param) {
+		mlx4_err(dev, "response expected while output mailbox is NULL for command 0x%x\n",
+			 op);
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	err = mlx4_cmd_post(dev, in_param, out_param ? *out_param : 0,
 			    in_modifier, op_modifier, op, CMD_POLL_TOKEN, 0);
 	if (err)
@@ -551,6 +558,13 @@ static int mlx4_cmd_wait(struct mlx4_dev *dev, u64 in_param, u64 *out_param,
 	cmd->free_head = context->next;
 	spin_unlock(&cmd->context_lock);
 
+	if (out_is_imm && !out_param) {
+		mlx4_err(dev, "response expected while output mailbox is NULL for command 0x%x\n",
+			 op);
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	init_completion(&context->done);
 
 	mlx4_cmd_post(dev, in_param, out_param ? *out_param : 0,
-- 
1.8.3.4

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