Re: [PATCH] crypto: hisilicon/hpre - Fix a erroneous check after snprintf()

[Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>]

On Mon, Sep 04, 2023 at 10:17:29PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> This error handling looks really strange.
> Check if the string has been truncated instead.
> 
> Fixes: 02ab994635eb ("crypto: hisilicon - Fixed some tiny bugs of HPRE")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
> ---
>  drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c
> index 39297ce70f44..db44d889438a 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c
> @@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@ static int hpre_cluster_debugfs_init(struct hisi_qm *qm)
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < clusters_num; i++) {
>  		ret = snprintf(buf, HPRE_DBGFS_VAL_MAX_LEN, "cluster%d", i);
> -		if (ret < 0)
> +		if (ret >= HPRE_DBGFS_VAL_MAX_LEN)
>  			return -EINVAL;
>  		tmp_d = debugfs_create_dir(buf, qm->debug.debug_root);

Who is going to free the allocated memory in case of error?

The other snprintf in the same file also looks suspect.

Thanks,
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