Re: [PATCH] net: ravb_main: fix a missing check of of_get_phy_mode

From: Sergei Shtylyov
Date: Tue Mar 12 2019 - 03:38:33 EST


On 12.03.2019 9:38, Kangjie Lu wrote:

of_get_phy_mode may fail and return a negative error code;
the fix checks the return value of of_get_phy_mode and
goes to out_release if it fails.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
index d28c8f9ca55b..791b6842eb12 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
@@ -1996,6 +1996,7 @@ static int ravb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
int error, irq, q;
struct resource *res;
int i;
+ int ret;

There's the 'error' variable already for such things, use it.

if (!np) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev,
@@ -2054,7 +2055,12 @@ static int ravb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
spin_lock_init(&priv->lock);
INIT_WORK(&priv->work, ravb_tx_timeout_work);
- priv->phy_interface = of_get_phy_mode(np);
+ ret = of_get_phy_mode(np);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ error = -EINVAL;

We typically propagate the errors upstream...

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MBR, Sergei