From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
Bernard Metzler <bmt@zurich.ibm.com>,
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
cocci@inria.fr, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RDMA/siw: Fix exception handling in siw_accept_newconn()
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2023 19:37:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230319173716.GF36557@unreal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a03c1d04-a41e-7722-c36a-bd6f61094702@web.de>
On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 04:40:17PM +0100, Markus Elfring wrote:
> >>>> Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 20:30:12 +0100
> >>>>
> >>>> The label “error” was used to jump to another pointer check despite of
> >>>> the detail in the implementation of the function “siw_accept_newconn”
> >>>> that it was determined already that corresponding variables contained
> >>>> still null pointers.
> >>>>
> >>>> 1. Use more appropriate labels instead.
> >>>>
> >>>> 2. Delete two questionable checks.
> >>>>
> >>>> 3. Omit extra initialisations (for the variables “new_cep” and “new_s”)
> >>>> which became unnecessary with this refactoring.
> >>>>
> >>>> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> >>>>
> >>>> Fixes: 6c52fdc244b5ccc468006fd65a504d4ee33743c7 ("rdma/siw: connection management")
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_cm.c | 32 ++++++++++++++----------------
> >>>> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> >>> Please read Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst and resubmit.
> >>> Your patch is not valid.
> >>
> >> What do you find improvable here?
> > Did you read the guide above?
>
> Yes, of course (several times before).
ok, I'm taking my request to resubmit back.
Please retain from posting to RDMA ML. I'm not going to apply any of
your patches.
Thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-19 17:37 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <f9303bdc-b1a7-be5e-56c6-dfa8232b8b55@web.de>
[not found] ` <afe30fc6-04c9-528c-f84a-67902b5a6ed8@web.de>
2023-03-19 11:40 ` [PATCH] RDMA/siw: Fix exception handling in siw_accept_newconn() Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <1c06e86d-1468-c11a-8344-9563ad6047b5@web.de>
2023-03-19 14:11 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <a03c1d04-a41e-7722-c36a-bd6f61094702@web.de>
2023-03-19 17:37 ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
[not found] ` <f0f96f74-21d1-f5bf-1086-1c3ce0ea18f5@web.de>
2023-03-19 11:41 ` [PATCH] RDMA/erdma: Fix exception handling in erdma_accept_newconn() Leon Romanovsky
2023-03-19 13:36 ` Cheng Xu
2025-03-05 14:20 ` [PATCH] RDMA/erdma: Prevent use-after-free " Markus Elfring
2025-03-06 8:47 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-06 12:06 ` Cheng Xu
[not found] ` <8f785de5-ebe2-edd9-2155-f440acacc643@web.de>
[not found] ` <01af2ec9-4758-1fe6-0d74-b30b95c3e9a5@web.de>
2023-04-09 9:59 ` [PATCH 0/2] IB/uverbs: Adjustments for create_qp() Leon Romanovsky
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