netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: encx24j600: Add parentheses to fix precedence

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Date:   Fri, 2 Dec 2022 13:20:36 +0530
From:   Pavan Chebbi <pavan.chebbi@...adcom.com>
To:     Valentina Goncharenko <goncharenko.vp@...ras.ru>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Jon Ringle <jringle@...dpoint.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lvc-project@...uxtesting.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: encx24j600: Add parentheses to fix precedence

On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 11:04 PM Valentina Goncharenko
<goncharenko.vp@...ras.ru> wrote:
>
> In functions regmap_encx24j600_phy_reg_read() and
> regmap_encx24j600_phy_reg_write() in the conditions of the waiting
> cycles for filling the variable 'ret' it is necessary to add parentheses
> to prevent wrong assignment due to logical operations precedence.
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
>
> Fixes: d70e53262f5c ("net: Microchip encx24j600 driver")
> Signed-off-by: Valentina Goncharenko <goncharenko.vp@...ras.ru>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/encx24j600-regmap.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/encx24j600-regmap.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/encx24j600-regmap.c
> index 81a8ccca7e5e..2e337c7a5773 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/encx24j600-regmap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/encx24j600-regmap.c
> @@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ static int regmap_encx24j600_phy_reg_read(void *context, unsigned int reg,
>                 goto err_out;
>
>         usleep_range(26, 100);
> -       while ((ret = regmap_read(ctx->regmap, MISTAT, &mistat) != 0) &&
> +       while (((ret = regmap_read(ctx->regmap, MISTAT, &mistat)) != 0) &&
>                (mistat & BUSY))
>                 cpu_relax();
>
> @@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ static int regmap_encx24j600_phy_reg_write(void *context, unsigned int reg,
>                 goto err_out;
>
>         usleep_range(26, 100);
> -       while ((ret = regmap_read(ctx->regmap, MISTAT, &mistat) != 0) &&
> +       while (((ret = regmap_read(ctx->regmap, MISTAT, &mistat)) != 0) &&
>                (mistat & BUSY))
>                 cpu_relax();
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>
Makes sense to me.
Reviewed-by: Pavan Chebbi <pavan.chebbi@...adcom.com>

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