From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sagi Grimberg Subject: Re: IB/iser: Generalize rdma memory registration Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 11:45:00 +0300 Message-ID: <520C950C.4060507@mellanox.com> References: <20130814195201.GB16390@elgon.mountain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20130814195201.GB16390-mgFCXtclrQlZLf2FXnZxJA@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Dan Carpenter Cc: linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On 8/14/2013 10:52 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Hello Sagi Grimberg, > > This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. > > The patch b4e155ffbbd6: "IB/iser: Generalize rdma memory > registration" from Jul 28, 2013, leads to the following Smatch > complaint: > > drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c:318 iser_free_rx_descriptors() > error: we previously assumed 'device' could be null (see line 313) > > drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c > 312 > 313 if (device && device->iser_free_rdma_reg_res) > ^^^^^^ > New check. > > 314 device->iser_free_rdma_reg_res(ib_conn); > 315 > 316 rx_desc = ib_conn->rx_descs; > 317 for (i = 0; i < ib_conn->qp_max_recv_dtos; i++, rx_desc++) > 318 ib_dma_unmap_single(device->ib_device, rx_desc->dma_addr, > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Old dererference. > > 319 ISER_RX_PAYLOAD_SIZE, DMA_FROM_DEVICE); > 320 kfree(ib_conn->rx_descs); > > Has the code changed so that we need to check now? > > regards, > dan carpenter Hey Dan, Thanks for the input! The case here is that for some weird error flows we can end-up in this function with device == NULL, but if you pass the first condition if (!ib_conn->rx_descs) you are safe... I'll fire up a fix for that asap. Cheers, -Sagi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html