From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com>,
linux-driver@qlogic.com, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: qla3xxx: Odd likely incorrect use of test_bit in qla3xxx.c
Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 09:08:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1431533294.2912.8.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150513131908.GB8431@mwanda>
On Wed, 2015-05-13 at 16:19 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> I wrote a Smatch check to find similar bugs.
Nice.
It didn't look like something coccinelle could do and
I didn't know smatch syntax well enough (OK, I don't
know smatch syntax at all), to write something to find
these defects but I thought, if anyone, you could.
Thanks Dan for doing it.
> ath9k had memory corruption because they do:
> set_bit(BIT(6), &some_unsigned_long);
> Anyway, I'll send patches for the bugs I found and push the Smatch
> check.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-13 16:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-12 18:42 qla3xxx: Odd likely incorrect use of test_bit in qla3xxx.c Joe Perches
2015-05-13 13:19 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-05-13 16:08 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-05-13 17:34 ` Joe Perches
2015-05-14 8:01 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-05-14 8:22 ` Joe Perches
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