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From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
To: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
Cc: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@mleia.com>,
	Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>,
	linux-clk@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: at91: fix check of clk_register() returned value
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 12:33:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160308123346.656228de@bbrezillon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160308030600.GA5845@piout.net>

On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 04:06:00 +0100
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> wrote:

> On 08/03/2016 at 01:41:29 +0200, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote :
> > The clk_register() function returns a valid pointer to struct clk or
> > ERR_PTR() error code, this makes a check for returned NULL value
> > useless and may lead to oops on error path.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@mleia.com>
> Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>

Acked-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>

> 
> > ---
> > Alexandre, Boris,
> > 
> > I've seen your recent huge updates to the driver, but I haven't found
> > them in clk-next, I hope that this trivial fix against clk-next won't
> > cause a big pain on rebase.
> > 
> 
> They went through arm-soc and should have been in linux-next for a while
> now.
> 
> >  drivers/clk/at91/clk-h32mx.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/clk/at91/clk-h32mx.c b/drivers/clk/at91/clk-h32mx.c
> > index 61566bc..a165230 100644
> > --- a/drivers/clk/at91/clk-h32mx.c
> > +++ b/drivers/clk/at91/clk-h32mx.c
> > @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ void __init of_sama5d4_clk_h32mx_setup(struct device_node *np,
> >  	h32mxclk->pmc = pmc;
> >  
> >  	clk = clk_register(NULL, &h32mxclk->hw);
> > -	if (!clk) {
> > +	if (IS_ERR(clk)) {
> >  		kfree(h32mxclk);
> >  		return;
> >  	}
> > -- 
> > 2.1.4
> > 
> 



-- 
Boris Brezillon, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-08 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-07 23:41 [PATCH] clk: at91: fix check of clk_register() returned value Vladimir Zapolskiy
2016-03-08  3:06 ` Alexandre Belloni
2016-03-08 11:33   ` Boris Brezillon [this message]
2016-04-15 23:57 ` Stephen Boyd

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