Re: [PATCHv3] dmaengine: fsl_raid: check fsl_re_chan_probe() return value

[Frank Li]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2026 at 03:18:07PM -0700, Rosen Penev wrote:
> fsl_re_probe() ignores the return value of fsl_re_chan_probe() and
> unconditionally increments total_chans. When a channel fails to probe
> (for example, an IRQ mapping failure) its re_jrs[] slot is left NULL, yet
> total_chans still advances, so fsl_re_remove_chan() later dereferences the
> NULL pointer during device removal.
>
> Check return value and only count successfully probed channels, and guard
> fsl_re_remove() against NULL entries.
>
> Fixes: ad80da658bbc ("dmaengine: Driver support for FSL RaidEngine device.")
> Assisted-by: opencode:hy3-free
> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  v3: fix sashiko review
>  v2: fix description
>  drivers/dma/fsl_raid.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/fsl_raid.c b/drivers/dma/fsl_raid.c
> index bfaef6245695..66de27eb4365 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/fsl_raid.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/fsl_raid.c
> @@ -841,13 +841,30 @@ static int fsl_re_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
>  		for_each_child_of_node(np, child) {
>  			rc = of_device_is_compatible(child,
>  					     "fsl,raideng-v1.0-job-ring");
> +			if (!rc)
> +				continue;
> +
> +			if (ridx >= FSL_RE_MAX_CHANS) {
> +				dev_warn(dev,
> +					"too many job rings, max %d\n",
> +					FSL_RE_MAX_CHANS);
> +				of_node_put(child);
> +				goto done;

does break work here?

Frank
> +			}
> +
> +			rc = fsl_re_chan_probe(ofdev, child, ridx, off);
>  			if (rc) {
> -				fsl_re_chan_probe(ofdev, child, ridx++, off);
> -				re_priv->total_chans++;
> +				dev_err(dev,
> +					"job ring %d probe failed: %d\n",
> +					ridx, rc);
> +				continue;
>  			}
> +			ridx++;
> +			re_priv->total_chans++;
>  		}
>  	}
>
> +done:
>  	dma_async_device_register(dma_dev);
>
>  	return 0;
> @@ -875,7 +892,8 @@ static void fsl_re_remove(struct platform_device *ofdev)
>
>  	/* Cleanup chan related memory areas */
>  	for (i = 0; i < re_priv->total_chans; i++)
> -		fsl_re_remove_chan(re_priv->re_jrs[i]);
> +		if (re_priv->re_jrs[i])
> +			fsl_re_remove_chan(re_priv->re_jrs[i]);
>
>  	/* Unregister the driver */
>  	dma_async_device_unregister(&re_priv->dma_dev);
> --
> 2.55.0
>