* [PATCH -next] USB: gadget: f_fs: Remove unneed cast in ffs_prepare_buffer()
@ 2021-05-29 12:04 YueHaibing
2021-05-29 12:11 ` Greg KH
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: YueHaibing @ 2021-05-29 12:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: balbi, gregkh; +Cc: linux-usb, linux-kernel, YueHaibing
A coccicheck run provided information like the following.
./drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c:3832:9-16:
WARNING: ERR_CAST can be used with data
ffs_prepare_buffer() should return an ERR_PTR() encoded error
code on failure.
Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>
---
drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c
index bf109191659a..cb419bbd089c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c
@@ -3829,7 +3829,7 @@ static char *ffs_prepare_buffer(const char __user *buf, size_t len)
data = memdup_user(buf, len);
if (IS_ERR(data))
- return ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(data));
+ return data;
pr_vdebug("Buffer from user space:\n");
ffs_dump_mem("", data, len);
--
2.17.1
^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread* Re: [PATCH -next] USB: gadget: f_fs: Remove unneed cast in ffs_prepare_buffer()
2021-05-29 12:04 [PATCH -next] USB: gadget: f_fs: Remove unneed cast in ffs_prepare_buffer() YueHaibing
@ 2021-05-29 12:11 ` Greg KH
2021-05-29 12:54 ` YueHaibing
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Greg KH @ 2021-05-29 12:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: YueHaibing; +Cc: balbi, linux-usb, linux-kernel
On Sat, May 29, 2021 at 08:04:08PM +0800, YueHaibing wrote:
> A coccicheck run provided information like the following.
>
> ./drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c:3832:9-16:
> WARNING: ERR_CAST can be used with data
>
> ffs_prepare_buffer() should return an ERR_PTR() encoded error
> code on failure.
It does return such a pointer today, so this statement does not make
much sense :(
And is this a v2 patch? What changed from the previous version?
thanks,
greg k-h
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* Re: [PATCH -next] USB: gadget: f_fs: Remove unneed cast in ffs_prepare_buffer()
2021-05-29 12:11 ` Greg KH
@ 2021-05-29 12:54 ` YueHaibing
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: YueHaibing @ 2021-05-29 12:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Greg KH; +Cc: balbi, linux-usb, linux-kernel
On 2021/5/29 20:11, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, May 29, 2021 at 08:04:08PM +0800, YueHaibing wrote:
>> A coccicheck run provided information like the following.
>>
>> ./drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c:3832:9-16:
>> WARNING: ERR_CAST can be used with data
>>
>> ffs_prepare_buffer() should return an ERR_PTR() encoded error
>> code on failure.
>
> It does return such a pointer today, so this statement does not make
> much sense :(
Yes, it does. This is just to remove explicit casts.
>
> And is this a v2 patch? What changed from the previous version?
Sorry, I forget to add version info.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
> .
>
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