Re: linux-4.2-rc6/drivers/extcon/extcon.c: 3 * bad tests ?

From: Chanwoo Choi
Date: Sun Aug 09 2015 - 21:12:18 EST


Hi David,

I knew this issue. So, I'll send following patch[1] to solve it for Linux 4.3
[1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/chanwoo/extcon.git/commit/?h=extcon-next&id=4e491fe7920cb84dd0a2ea79800173ab1802fa22

Thanks,
Chanwoo Choi

On 08/10/2015 06:30 AM, David Binderman wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> 1.
>
> [linux-4.2-rc6/drivers/extcon/extcon.c:153]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'id' is less than zero.
>
> Source code is
>
> id = find_cable_id_by_name(edev, name);
> if (id < 0)
>
> but
>
> unsigned int id;
>
> Suggest sanity check return value from find_cable_id_by_name
> *before* assigning it into an unsigned variable.
>
> 2.
>
> [linux-4.2-rc6/drivers/extcon/extcon.c:384]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'id' is less than zero.
>
> Duplicate.
>
> 3.
>
> [linux-4.2-rc6/drivers/extcon/extcon.c:432]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'id' is less than zero.
>
> Another duplicate.
>
>
> Regards
>
> David Binderman
>
>

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