From: Mike Turquette <mturquette@linaro.org>
To: Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@linaro.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: patches@linaro.org, Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: mux: fix the return value of get_parent
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 12:46:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131030194603.11662.3399@quantum> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1382255335-8131-1-git-send-email-haojian.zhuang@linaro.org>
Quoting Haojian Zhuang (2013-10-20 00:48:55)
> If there're no parents on the clock mux node, it should return 0, not an
> errnor code.
>
> The orphan clock node is using get_parent() to get the index of its
> parents in__clk_init(). If the return value is negative, it'll be
> transformed to a u8 value (clk_mux_get_parent()). Then the orphan clock
> node tries to get its parent with the invalid index. It will only cause
> accessing memory beyond border.
>
> Signed-off-by: Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@linaro.org>
Taken into clk-next.
Thanks!
Mike
> ---
> drivers/clk/clk-mux.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-mux.c b/drivers/clk/clk-mux.c
> index 4f96ff3..cc06015 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/clk-mux.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-mux.c
> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static u8 clk_mux_get_parent(struct clk_hw *hw)
> for (i = 0; i < num_parents; i++)
> if (mux->table[i] == val)
> return i;
> - return -EINVAL;
> + return 0;
> }
>
> if (val && (mux->flags & CLK_MUX_INDEX_BIT))
> @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static u8 clk_mux_get_parent(struct clk_hw *hw)
> val--;
>
> if (val >= num_parents)
> - return -EINVAL;
> + return 0;
>
> return val;
> }
> --
> 1.8.1.2
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2013-10-20 7:48 [PATCH] clk: mux: fix the return value of get_parent Haojian Zhuang
2013-10-30 19:46 ` Mike Turquette [this message]
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