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From: David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>
To: Maxwell Doose <m32285159@gmail.com>, jic23@kernel.org
Cc: "Tomasz Duszynski" <tomasz.duszynski@octakon.com>,
	"Nuno Sá" <nuno.sa@analog.com>,
	"Andy Shevchenko" <andy@kernel.org>,
	"open list:IIO SUBSYSTEM AND DRIVERS" <linux-iio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: chemical: scd30: Prevent potential divide-by-zero error
Date: Sat, 9 May 2026 16:25:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7c6c9c6-c5d0-446a-bbbf-6991f6994375@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260509211921.84969-1-m32285159@gmail.com>

On 5/9/26 4:19 PM, Maxwell Doose wrote:
> In scd30_read_raw, the current value of tmp in the
> IIO_CHAN_INFO_SAMP_FREQ case is unchecked. Add checking to see if the
> value we got was 0 to prevent a divide-by-zero error.
> 
> Fixes: 64b3d8b1b0f5 ("iio: chemical: scd30: add core driver")
> Signed-off-by: Maxwell Doose <m32285159@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/chemical/scd30_core.c | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/chemical/scd30_core.c b/drivers/iio/chemical/scd30_core.c
> index be8c055be184..3e2bb6f4e42c 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/chemical/scd30_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/chemical/scd30_core.c
> @@ -237,6 +237,13 @@ static int scd30_read_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev, struct iio_chan_spec const
>  		if (ret)
>  			return ret;
>  
> +		/* Likely only taken if something really strange happens */

Instead of saying "strange" I would mention a possible hardware failure
to justify the EIO return. I'm assuming this is reading the value over
SPI or I2C?

> +		if (!tmp) {
> +			dev_err(&indio_dev->dev,
> +				"Invalid measurement interval 0 received\n");
> +			return -EIO;
> +		}
> +
>  		*val = 0;
>  		*val2 = 1000000000 / tmp;
>  		return IIO_VAL_INT_PLUS_NANO;


  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-09 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-09 21:19 [PATCH] iio: chemical: scd30: Prevent potential divide-by-zero error Maxwell Doose
2026-05-09 21:25 ` David Lechner [this message]
2026-05-09 21:36   ` Maxwell Doose
2026-05-09 21:47     ` David Lechner
2026-05-09 21:53       ` Maxwell Doose
2026-05-10  0:47         ` Maxwell Doose
2026-05-11 12:03           ` Jonathan Cameron
2026-05-11 13:31             ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-05-11 14:27               ` Maxwell Doose

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