Re: [PATCH] USB: serial: keyspan: fix missing indat transfer sanity check

From: kernel test robot

Date: Wed May 20 2026 - 15:00:11 EST


Hi Johan,

kernel test robot noticed the following build errors:

[auto build test ERROR on johan-usb-serial/usb-next]
[also build test ERROR on usb/usb-testing usb/usb-next usb/usb-linus tty/tty-testing tty/tty-next tty/tty-linus linus/master v7.1-rc4 next-20260520]
[cannot apply to johan-usb-serial/usb-linus]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch#_base_tree_information]

url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Johan-Hovold/USB-serial-keyspan-fix-missing-indat-transfer-sanity-check/20260520-181924
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/johan/usb-serial.git usb-next
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260520101230.657426-1-johan%40kernel.org
patch subject: [PATCH] USB: serial: keyspan: fix missing indat transfer sanity check
config: arm-randconfig-002-20260520 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260521/202605210249.xpCIgp3t-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: clang version 23.0.0git (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 5bac06718f502014fade905512f1d26d578a18f3)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260521/202605210249.xpCIgp3t-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202605210249.xpCIgp3t-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c:1189:25: error: incompatible pointer types passing 'struct usb_device **' to parameter of type 'const struct device *' [-Wincompatible-pointer-types]
1189 | dev_warn_ratelimited(&serial->dev, "malformed indat packet\n");
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/dev_printk.h:227:34: note: expanded from macro 'dev_warn_ratelimited'
227 | dev_level_ratelimited(dev_warn, dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
| ^~~
include/linux/dev_printk.h:215:13: note: expanded from macro 'dev_level_ratelimited'
215 | dev_level(dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
| ^~~
include/linux/dev_printk.h:156:49: note: expanded from macro 'dev_warn'
156 | dev_printk_index_wrap(_dev_warn, KERN_WARNING, dev, dev_fmt(fmt), ##__VA_ARGS__)
| ^~~
include/linux/dev_printk.h:110:11: note: expanded from macro 'dev_printk_index_wrap'
110 | _p_func(dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
| ^~~
include/linux/dev_printk.h:52:37: note: passing argument to parameter 'dev' here
52 | void _dev_warn(const struct device *dev, const char *fmt, ...);
| ^
1 error generated.


vim +1189 drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c

1166
1167 static void usa49wg_indat_callback(struct urb *urb)
1168 {
1169 int i, len, x, err;
1170 struct usb_serial *serial;
1171 struct usb_serial_port *port;
1172 unsigned char *data = urb->transfer_buffer;
1173 int status = urb->status;
1174
1175 serial = urb->context;
1176
1177 if (status) {
1178 dev_dbg(&urb->dev->dev, "%s - nonzero status: %d\n",
1179 __func__, status);
1180 return;
1181 }
1182
1183 /* inbound data is in the form P#, len, status, data */
1184 i = 0;
1185 len = 0;
1186
1187 while (i < urb->actual_length) {
1188 if (urb->actual_length - i < 3) {
> 1189 dev_warn_ratelimited(&serial->dev, "malformed indat packet\n");
1190 break;
1191 }
1192
1193 /* Check port number from message */
1194 if (data[i] >= serial->num_ports) {
1195 dev_dbg(&urb->dev->dev, "%s - Unexpected port number %d\n",
1196 __func__, data[i]);
1197 return;
1198 }
1199 port = serial->port[data[i++]];
1200 len = data[i++];
1201
1202 /* 0x80 bit is error flag */
1203 if ((data[i] & 0x80) == 0) {
1204 /* no error on any byte */
1205 i++;
1206 for (x = 1; x < len && i < urb->actual_length; ++x)
1207 tty_insert_flip_char(&port->port,
1208 data[i++], 0);
1209 } else {
1210 /*
1211 * some bytes had errors, every byte has status
1212 */
1213 for (x = 0; x + 1 < len &&
1214 i + 1 < urb->actual_length; x += 2) {
1215 int stat = data[i];
1216 int flag = TTY_NORMAL;
1217
1218 if (stat & RXERROR_OVERRUN) {
1219 tty_insert_flip_char(&port->port, 0,
1220 TTY_OVERRUN);
1221 }
1222 /* XXX should handle break (0x10) */
1223 if (stat & RXERROR_PARITY)
1224 flag = TTY_PARITY;
1225 else if (stat & RXERROR_FRAMING)
1226 flag = TTY_FRAME;
1227
1228 tty_insert_flip_char(&port->port, data[i+1],
1229 flag);
1230 i += 2;
1231 }
1232 }
1233 tty_flip_buffer_push(&port->port);
1234 }
1235
1236 /* Resubmit urb so we continue receiving */
1237 err = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
1238 if (err != 0)
1239 dev_dbg(&urb->dev->dev, "%s - resubmit read urb failed. (%d)\n", __func__, err);
1240 }
1241

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