Re: [PATCH] devfreq: add error check for sscanf in userspace governor

[Chanwoo Choi]

Hi,

On 2017ë 08ì 07ì 22:06, Santosh Mardi wrote:
> store_freq function of devfreq userspace governor
> executes further, even if error is returned from sscanf,
> this will result in setting up wrong frequency value.
> 
> Add proper error check to bail out if any error is returned.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Santosh Mardi <gsantosh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/devfreq/governor_userspace.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/governor_userspace.c b/drivers/devfreq/governor_userspace.c
> index 77028c2..1d0c9cc 100644
> --- a/drivers/devfreq/governor_userspace.c
> +++ b/drivers/devfreq/governor_userspace.c
> @@ -53,12 +53,15 @@ static ssize_t store_freq(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
>  	mutex_lock(&devfreq->lock);
>  	data = devfreq->data;
>  
> -	sscanf(buf, "%lu", &wanted);
> +	err = sscanf(buf, "%lu", &wanted);
> +	if (err != 1)
> +		goto out;
>  	data->user_frequency = wanted;
>  	data->valid = true;
>  	err = update_devfreq(devfreq);
>  	if (err == 0)
>  		err = count;
> +out:
>  	mutex_unlock(&devfreq->lock);
>  	return err;
>  }
> 

Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@xxxxxxxxxxx>

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Best Regards,
Chanwoo Choi
Samsung Electronics