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* [PATCH net] be2net: check properly status in lancer_cmd_get_file_len()
@ 2015-11-13  9:52 Ivan Vecera
  2015-11-16  8:57 ` Sathya Perla
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Ivan Vecera @ 2015-11-13  9:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev
  Cc: sriharsha.basavapatna, sathya.perla, ajit.khaparde,
	padmanabh.ratnakar

The lancer_cmd_get_file_len() calls lancer_cmd_read_object() to get
the current size of registers for ethtool registers dump. The size
is stored in data_read but only when the returned status is 0 otherwise
it is uninitialized thus random.

Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
index f4cb8e4..26b6192 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
@@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ static u32 lancer_cmd_get_file_len(struct be_adapter *adapter, u8 *file_name)
 	status = lancer_cmd_read_object(adapter, &data_len_cmd, 0, 0,
 					file_name, &data_read, &eof,
 					&addn_status);
+	if (status)
+		return 0;
 
 	return data_read;
 }
-- 
2.4.10

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* Re: [PATCH net] be2net: check properly status in lancer_cmd_get_file_len()
  2015-11-13  9:52 [PATCH net] be2net: check properly status in lancer_cmd_get_file_len() Ivan Vecera
@ 2015-11-16  8:57 ` Sathya Perla
  2015-11-16  9:21   ` Ivan Vecera
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Sathya Perla @ 2015-11-16  8:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ivan Vecera
  Cc: netdev, Sriharsha Basavapatna, Ajit Kumar Khaparde,
	Padmanabh Ratnakar

On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com> wrote:
> The lancer_cmd_get_file_len() calls lancer_cmd_read_object() to get
> the current size of registers for ethtool registers dump. The size
> is stored in data_read but only when the returned status is 0 otherwise
> it is uninitialized thus random.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
> index f4cb8e4..26b6192 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
> @@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ static u32 lancer_cmd_get_file_len(struct be_adapter *adapter, u8 *file_name)
>         status = lancer_cmd_read_object(adapter, &data_len_cmd, 0, 0,
>                                         file_name, &data_read, &eof,
>                                         &addn_status);
> +       if (status)
> +               return 0;
>
>         return data_read;

Ivan, unless I'm missing something...I see that "data_read" is
initialized to 0 in this routine. So, this routine will return 0 when
lancer_cmd_read_object() returns a non-zero status.

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* Re: [PATCH net] be2net: check properly status in lancer_cmd_get_file_len()
  2015-11-16  8:57 ` Sathya Perla
@ 2015-11-16  9:21   ` Ivan Vecera
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Ivan Vecera @ 2015-11-16  9:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Sathya Perla
  Cc: netdev, Sriharsha Basavapatna, Ajit Kumar Khaparde,
	Padmanabh Ratnakar

On 11/16/2015 09:57 AM, Sathya Perla wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com> wrote:
>> The lancer_cmd_get_file_len() calls lancer_cmd_read_object() to get
>> the current size of registers for ethtool registers dump. The size
>> is stored in data_read but only when the returned status is 0 otherwise
>> it is uninitialized thus random.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c | 2 ++
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
>> index f4cb8e4..26b6192 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
>> @@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ static u32 lancer_cmd_get_file_len(struct be_adapter *adapter, u8 *file_name)
>>          status = lancer_cmd_read_object(adapter, &data_len_cmd, 0, 0,
>>                                          file_name, &data_read, &eof,
>>                                          &addn_status);
>> +       if (status)
>> +               return 0;
>>
>>          return data_read;
>
> Ivan, unless I'm missing something...I see that "data_read" is
> initialized to 0 in this routine. So, this routine will return 0 when
> lancer_cmd_read_object() returns a non-zero status.

Yeah, you are right...my bad eyes. I was confused that status is read 
but not checked... In this case 'status' var can be removed.

Ivan

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