[PATCH 1/2] gpio: sim: fix an invalid __free() usage

From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Fri Sep 15 2023 - 08:34:32 EST


From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>

gpio_sim_make_line_names() returns NULL or ERR_PTR() so we must not use
__free(kfree) on the returned address. Let's rework the function so that
it returns the size of the gpio-line-names array or a negative error
code on failure. This way we know that the string array will either stay
NULL or be set to a correct, kcalloc()'ed address.

Fixes: 3faf89f27aab ("gpio: sim: simplify code with cleanup helpers")
Reported-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/07c32bf1-6c1a-49d9-b97d-f0ae4a2b42ab@p183/
Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c
index 2b9d9e172d5d..b4e6d06d08a2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c
@@ -717,13 +717,14 @@ gpio_sim_device_config_live_show(struct config_item *item, char *page)
return sprintf(page, "%c\n", live ? '1' : '0');
}

-static char **gpio_sim_make_line_names(struct gpio_sim_bank *bank,
- unsigned int *line_names_size)
+static int gpio_sim_make_line_names(struct gpio_sim_bank *bank,
+ char ***line_names)
{
unsigned int max_offset = 0;
bool has_line_names = false;
struct gpio_sim_line *line;
- char **line_names;
+ int line_names_size;
+ char **names;

list_for_each_entry(line, &bank->line_list, siblings) {
if (line->offset >= bank->num_lines)
@@ -743,26 +744,27 @@ static char **gpio_sim_make_line_names(struct gpio_sim_bank *bank,

if (!has_line_names)
/*
- * This is not an error - NULL means, there are no line
- * names configured.
+ * This is not an error - 0 means, there are no line names
+ * configured.
*/
- return NULL;
+ return 0;

- *line_names_size = max_offset + 1;
+ line_names_size = max_offset + 1;

- line_names = kcalloc(*line_names_size, sizeof(*line_names), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!line_names)
- return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ names = kcalloc(line_names_size, sizeof(*line_names), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!names)
+ return -ENOMEM;

list_for_each_entry(line, &bank->line_list, siblings) {
if (line->offset >= bank->num_lines)
continue;

if (line->name && (line->offset <= max_offset))
- line_names[line->offset] = line->name;
+ names[line->offset] = line->name;
}

- return line_names;
+ *line_names = names;
+ return line_names_size;
}

static void gpio_sim_remove_hogs(struct gpio_sim_device *dev)
@@ -866,8 +868,9 @@ gpio_sim_make_bank_swnode(struct gpio_sim_bank *bank,
struct fwnode_handle *parent)
{
struct property_entry properties[GPIO_SIM_PROP_MAX];
- unsigned int prop_idx = 0, line_names_size = 0;
char **line_names __free(kfree) = NULL;
+ unsigned int prop_idx = 0;
+ int line_names_size;

memset(properties, 0, sizeof(properties));

@@ -877,11 +880,11 @@ gpio_sim_make_bank_swnode(struct gpio_sim_bank *bank,
properties[prop_idx++] = PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("gpio-sim,label",
bank->label);

- line_names = gpio_sim_make_line_names(bank, &line_names_size);
- if (IS_ERR(line_names))
- return ERR_CAST(line_names);
+ line_names_size = gpio_sim_make_line_names(bank, &line_names);
+ if (line_names_size < 0)
+ return ERR_PTR(line_names_size);

- if (line_names)
+ if (line_names_size > 0)
properties[prop_idx++] = PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING_ARRAY_LEN(
"gpio-line-names",
line_names, line_names_size);
--
2.39.2