Re: [PATCH] Check return code from pdc20621_i2c_read()

From: Sergei Shtylyov
Date: Sun Aug 02 2015 - 07:09:41 EST


Hello.

On 8/2/2015 1:12 PM, Tomer Barletz wrote:

The variable spd0 might be used uninitialized when pdc20621_i2c_read()
fails.
This also generates a compilation warning with gcc 5.1.

Signed-off-by: Tomer Barletz <barletz@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c | 14 ++++++++++----
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c b/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
index 3a18a8a..bed311b 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
@@ -1238,8 +1238,11 @@ static unsigned int pdc20621_prog_dimm_global(struct ata_host *host)
readl(mmio + PDC_SDRAM_CONTROL);

/* Turn on for ECC */
- pdc20621_i2c_read(host, PDC_DIMM0_SPD_DEV_ADDRESS,
- PDC_DIMM_SPD_TYPE, &spd0);
+ if (!pdc20621_i2c_read(host, PDC_DIMM0_SPD_DEV_ADDRESS,
+ PDC_DIMM_SPD_TYPE, &spd0)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "Failed in i2c read: device=0x%d, subaddr=0x%d\n", PDC_DIMM0_SPD_DEV_ADDRESS, PDC_DIMM_SPD_TYPE);

Please use pr_err() instead. And "0x%d" makes no sense at all, please use "%#x" instead.

[...]
@@ -1380,8 +1383,11 @@ static unsigned int pdc20621_dimm_init(struct ata_host *host)

/* ECC initiliazation. */

- pdc20621_i2c_read(host, PDC_DIMM0_SPD_DEV_ADDRESS,
- PDC_DIMM_SPD_TYPE, &spd0);
+ if (!pdc20621_i2c_read(host, PDC_DIMM0_SPD_DEV_ADDRESS,
+ PDC_DIMM_SPD_TYPE, &spd0)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "Failed in i2c read: device=0x%d, subaddr=0x%d\n", PDC_DIMM0_SPD_DEV_ADDRESS, PDC_DIMM_SPD_TYPE);

Likewise.

MNR, Sergei

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