netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: ieee802154: fix missing checks for regmap_update

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Date:   Thu, 28 Mar 2019 02:15:38 +0900
From:   Stefan Schmidt <stefan@...enfreihafen.org>
To:     Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>
Cc:     pakki001@....edu, Xue Liu <liuxuenetmail@...il.com>,
        Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-wpan@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ieee802154: fix missing checks for
 regmap_update_bits

Hello.

On 25.03.19 08:18, Kangjie Lu wrote:
> regmap_update_bits could fail and deserves a check.
> 
> The patch adds the checks and if it fails, returns its error
> code upstream.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ieee802154/mcr20a.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ieee802154/mcr20a.c b/drivers/net/ieee802154/mcr20a.c
> index c589f5ae75bb..8bb53ec8d9cf 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ieee802154/mcr20a.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ieee802154/mcr20a.c
> @@ -533,6 +533,8 @@ mcr20a_start(struct ieee802154_hw *hw)
>  	dev_dbg(printdev(lp), "no slotted operation\n");
>  	ret = regmap_update_bits(lp->regmap_dar, DAR_PHY_CTRL1,
>  				 DAR_PHY_CTRL1_SLOTTED, 0x0);
> +	if (ret < 0)
> +		return ret;
>  
>  	/* enable irq */
>  	enable_irq(lp->spi->irq);
> @@ -540,11 +542,15 @@ mcr20a_start(struct ieee802154_hw *hw)
>  	/* Unmask SEQ interrupt */
>  	ret = regmap_update_bits(lp->regmap_dar, DAR_PHY_CTRL2,
>  				 DAR_PHY_CTRL2_SEQMSK, 0x0);
> +	if (ret < 0)
> +		return ret;
>  
>  	/* Start the RX sequence */
>  	dev_dbg(printdev(lp), "start the RX sequence\n");
>  	ret = regmap_update_bits(lp->regmap_dar, DAR_PHY_CTRL1,
>  				 DAR_PHY_CTRL1_XCVSEQ_MASK, MCR20A_XCVSEQ_RX);
> +	if (ret < 0)
> +		return ret;
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> 

This patch has been applied to the wpan tree and will be
part of the next pull request to net. Thanks!

regards
Stefan Schmidt