Re: [PATCH] clk/ti/adpll: Add a NULL check for devm_kasprintf()

From: kbuild test robot
Date: Mon May 18 2020 - 01:08:28 EST


Hi Xu,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on clk/clk-next]
[also build test WARNING on v5.7-rc6 next-20200515]
[if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help
improve the system. BTW, we also suggest to use '--base' option to specify the
base tree in git format-patch, please see https://stackoverflow.com/a/37406982]

url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Xu-Wang/clk-ti-adpll-Add-a-NULL-check-for-devm_kasprintf/20200518-114748
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/clk/linux.git clk-next
config: i386-allyesconfig (attached as .config)
reproduce:
# apt-get install sparse
# sparse version: v0.6.1-193-gb8fad4bc-dirty
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
make C=1 ARCH=i386 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__'

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>


sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)

>> drivers/clk/ti/adpll.c:200:32: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in return expression (different base types) @@ expected char const * @@ got t * @@
>> drivers/clk/ti/adpll.c:200:32: sparse: expected char const *
>> drivers/clk/ti/adpll.c:200:32: sparse: got int

vim +200 drivers/clk/ti/adpll.c

181
182 static const char *ti_adpll_clk_get_name(struct ti_adpll_data *d,
183 int output_index,
184 const char *postfix)
185 {
186 const char *name;
187 int err;
188
189 if (output_index >= 0) {
190 err = of_property_read_string_index(d->np,
191 "clock-output-names",
192 output_index,
193 &name);
194 if (err)
195 return NULL;
196 } else {
197 name = devm_kasprintf(d->dev, GFP_KERNEL, "%08lx.adpll.%s",
198 d->pa, postfix);
199 if (!name)
> 200 return -ENOMEM;
201 }
202
203 return name;
204 }
205

---
0-DAY CI Kernel Test Service, Intel Corporation
https://lists.01.org/hyperkitty/list/kbuild-all@xxxxxxxxxxxx

Attachment: .config.gz
Description: application/gzip