Re: [PATCH] phy: qcom-qmp-usb: Fix an NULL vs IS_ERR() bug

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Mon Apr 14 2025 - 04:08:34 EST


On 14/04/2025 09:40, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 09:30:19AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 13/04/2025 23:25, Chenyuan Yang wrote:
>>> In qmp_usb_iomap(), one branch returns the result of devm_ioremap(), which
>>> can be NULL. Since IS_ERR() does not catch a NULL pointer,
>>
>> No, that's not true. NAK.
>
> I'm afraid you're mistaken here. See __devm_ioremap() which can return
> NULL.
>
Uh, you are right, I only checked devm_of_iomap in qmp_usb_iomap().
Anyway, the fix should be different - given function should either
return ERR or NULL, not both, so devm_ioremap return value needs to be
wrapped in ERR_PTR.

Best regards,
Krzysztof