From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
To: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
Cc: Himangi Saraogi <himangi774@gmail.com>,
linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
julia.lawall@lip6.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: adc: at91_adc: Correct call to input_free_device
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 23:17:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140614211727.GA3137@piout.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <539C6D20.7080907@kernel.org>
On 14/06/2014 at 16:41:20 +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote :
> On 13/06/14 18:11, Himangi Saraogi wrote:
> >This error handling code can be reached before st->ts_input is
> >initialized, so it is safer to always use the original name, input_dev.
> >
> >A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is:
> >
> >// <smpl>
> >@r exists@
> >local idexpression struct input_dev * x;
> >expression ra,rr;
> >@@
> >
> >* x = input_allocate_device(...)
> >... when != x = rr
> > when != input_free_device(x,...)
> > when != if (...) { ... input_free_device(x,...) ...}
> >if(...) { ... when != x = ra
> > when forall
> >* when != input_free_device(x,...)
> > \(return <+...x...+>; \| return...; \) }
> >
> >// </smpl>
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Himangi Saraogi <himangi774@gmail.com>
> The error handling in this function has been completely rewritten so the
> bug is no longer there and this no longer applies.
Hum, actually, you are wrong and I introduced that bug in 3.16. The
change didn't come from your tree so it is not up to date.
So either you take it after 3.16-rc1 or we can ask Nicolas to get it
through the at91 tree.
Either way:
Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-14 21:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-13 17:11 [PATCH] iio: adc: at91_adc: Correct call to input_free_device Himangi Saraogi
2014-06-14 15:41 ` Jonathan Cameron
2014-06-14 21:17 ` Alexandre Belloni [this message]
2014-06-14 21:23 ` Jonathan Cameron
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