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From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
To: oskar.andero@sonymobile.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>,
	Radovan.Lekanovic@sonymobile.com,
	Truls Bengtsson <truls.bengtsson@sonymobile.com>,
	Oskar Andero <oskar.andero@sonymobile.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCHv2 1/1] usb: f_rndis: Avoid to use ERROR macro if cdev can be null
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:22:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xa1t7gl3a5hr.fsf@mina86.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1363691503-15581-2-git-send-email-oskar.andero@sonymobile.com>

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On Tue, Mar 19 2013, oskar.andero@sonymobile.com wrote:
> The udc_irq service runs the isr_tr_complete_handler which in turn
> "nukes" the endpoints, including a call to rndis_response_complete,
> if appropriate. If the rndis_msg_parser fails here, an error will
> be printed using a dev_err call (through the ERROR() macro).
>
> However, if the usb cable was just disconnected the device (cdev)
> might not be available and will be null. Since the dev_err macro will
> dereference the cdev pointer we get a null pointer exception.
>
> Reviewed-by: Radovan Lekanovic <radovan.lekanovic@sonymobile.com>
> Signed-off-by: Truls Bengtsson <truls.bengtsson@sonymobile.com>
> Signed-off-by: Oskar Andero <oskar.andero@sonymobile.com>

Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>

I think this is the best solution.  Adding if statements around it would
just add noise.

> ---
>  drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c |    3 +--
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c
> index 71beeb8..cc9c49c 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c
> @@ -447,14 +447,13 @@ static void rndis_response_complete(struct usb_ep *ep, struct usb_request *req)
>  static void rndis_command_complete(struct usb_ep *ep, struct usb_request *req)
>  {
>  	struct f_rndis			*rndis = req->context;
> -	struct usb_composite_dev	*cdev = rndis->port.func.config->cdev;
>  	int				status;
>  
>  	/* received RNDIS command from USB_CDC_SEND_ENCAPSULATED_COMMAND */
>  //	spin_lock(&dev->lock);
>  	status = rndis_msg_parser(rndis->config, (u8 *) req->buf);
>  	if (status < 0)
> -		ERROR(cdev, "RNDIS command error %d, %d/%d\n",
> +		pr_err("RNDIS command error %d, %d/%d\n",
>  			status, req->actual, req->length);
>  //	spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
>  }

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-19 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-19 11:11 [RFC PATCHv2 0/1] usb: f_rndis: Avoid to use ERROR macro if cdev can be null oskar.andero
2013-03-19 11:11 ` [RFC PATCHv2 1/1] " oskar.andero
2013-03-19 13:22   ` Michal Nazarewicz [this message]
2013-03-20 12:51     ` Felipe Balbi

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