Re: [PATCH] phy: ti: gmii-sel: Add a sanity check on the phy_id

From: Neil Armstrong

Date: Wed Nov 19 2025 - 03:34:17 EST


On 10/17/25 18:04, Dan Carpenter wrote:
The "phy_id" comes from the device tree so it's going to be correct.
But static checkers sometimes complain when we have an upper bounds
check with no lower bounds check. Also it's a bit unusual that the
lowest valid number is 1 instead of 0 so adding a check could
potentially help someone.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c
index 50adabb867cb..6cfe2538d15b 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-gmii-sel.c
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ static struct phy *phy_gmii_sel_of_xlate(struct device *dev,
if (priv->soc_data->features & BIT(PHY_GMII_SEL_RMII_IO_CLK_EN) &&
args->args_count < 2)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
- if (phy_id > priv->num_ports)
+ if (phy_id < 1 || phy_id > priv->num_ports)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
if (phy_id != priv->if_phys[phy_id - 1].id)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);

Reviewed-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@xxxxxxxxxx>