Re: [PATCH v2 tty-next 1/5] tty: Always handle NULL flag ptr

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Mon Dec 02 2013 - 14:09:43 EST


On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 01:56:03PM -0500, Peter Hurley wrote:
> Most line disciplines already handle the undocumented NULL flag
> ptr in their .receive_buf method; however, several don't.
>
> Document the NULL flag ptr, and correct handling in the
> N_MOUSE, N_GSM0710 and N_R394 line disciplines.
>
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

For serport:

Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

> ---
>
> v2 - Uses 0 for no flags to serio layer per Dmitry.
>
> drivers/input/serio/serport.c | 28 +++++++++++++++-------------
> drivers/tty/n_gsm.c | 5 +++--
> drivers/tty/n_r3964.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/tty_ldisc.h | 6 ++++--
> 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/serport.c b/drivers/input/serio/serport.c
> index 8755f5f..0cb7ef5 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/serio/serport.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/serio/serport.c
> @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ static void serport_ldisc_receive(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *c
> {
> struct serport *serport = (struct serport*) tty->disc_data;
> unsigned long flags;
> - unsigned int ch_flags;
> + unsigned int ch_flags = 0;
> int i;
>
> spin_lock_irqsave(&serport->lock, flags);
> @@ -133,18 +133,20 @@ static void serport_ldisc_receive(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *c
> goto out;
>
> for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
> - switch (fp[i]) {
> - case TTY_FRAME:
> - ch_flags = SERIO_FRAME;
> - break;
> -
> - case TTY_PARITY:
> - ch_flags = SERIO_PARITY;
> - break;
> -
> - default:
> - ch_flags = 0;
> - break;
> + if (fp) {
> + switch (fp[i]) {
> + case TTY_FRAME:
> + ch_flags = SERIO_FRAME;
> + break;
> +
> + case TTY_PARITY:
> + ch_flags = SERIO_PARITY;
> + break;
> +
> + default:
> + ch_flags = 0;
> + break;
> + }
> }
>
> serio_interrupt(serport->serio, cp[i], ch_flags);
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
> index c0f76da..c09db11 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
> @@ -2269,14 +2269,15 @@ static void gsmld_receive_buf(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *cp,
> char *f;
> int i;
> char buf[64];
> - char flags;
> + char flags = TTY_NORMAL;
>
> if (debug & 4)
> print_hex_dump_bytes("gsmld_receive: ", DUMP_PREFIX_OFFSET,
> cp, count);
>
> for (i = count, dp = cp, f = fp; i; i--, dp++) {
> - flags = *f++;
> + if (f)
> + flags = *f++;
> switch (flags) {
> case TTY_NORMAL:
> gsm->receive(gsm, *dp);
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_r3964.c b/drivers/tty/n_r3964.c
> index 1e64050..8b157d6 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/n_r3964.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/n_r3964.c
> @@ -1244,7 +1244,7 @@ static void r3964_receive_buf(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *cp,
> {
> struct r3964_info *pInfo = tty->disc_data;
> const unsigned char *p;
> - char *f, flags = 0;
> + char *f, flags = TTY_NORMAL;
> int i;
>
> for (i = count, p = cp, f = fp; i; i--, p++) {
> diff --git a/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h b/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
> index f15c898..b8347c2 100644
> --- a/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
> +++ b/include/linux/tty_ldisc.h
> @@ -84,7 +84,8 @@
> * processing. <cp> is a pointer to the buffer of input
> * character received by the device. <fp> is a pointer to a
> * pointer of flag bytes which indicate whether a character was
> - * received with a parity error, etc.
> + * received with a parity error, etc. <fp> may be NULL to indicate
> + * all data received is TTY_NORMAL.
> *
> * void (*write_wakeup)(struct tty_struct *);
> *
> @@ -118,7 +119,8 @@
> * processing. <cp> is a pointer to the buffer of input
> * character received by the device. <fp> is a pointer to a
> * pointer of flag bytes which indicate whether a character was
> - * received with a parity error, etc.
> + * received with a parity error, etc. <fp> may be NULL to indicate
> + * all data received is TTY_NORMAL.
> * If assigned, prefer this function for automatic flow control.
> */
>
> --
> 1.8.1.2
>

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Dmitry
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