Re: [PATCH v16 00/22] media: i2c: add Maxim GMSL2/3 serializer and deserializer drivers

From: Ricardo Ribalda

Date: Mon Sep 14 2026 - 08:39:03 EST


Hi Sakari

On Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at 13:36, Sakari Ailus
<sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Dumitru, Dan, Ricardo,
>
> On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 01:35:05PM +0300, Ceclan Dumitru wrote:
> > > Can you check this
> > > <URL:https://linux-media.pages.freedesktop.org/-/users/sailus/-/jobs/109521830/artifacts/junit/test-smatch.log.txt>
> > > please? If there's a single patch that needs to be modified, I can squash a
> > > patch into that, otherwise v17 it is.
> > >
> >
> > These are the same warns reported by Niklas in V13. Dan fixed them in
> > smatch in devel branch but fix is not in master. Testing with smatch on
> > that branch yields no warnings.
>
> Dan: any plans to merge these things to master some time soon? Or:
>
> Ricardo: could we use devel branch of smatch for some time?

Do you know what patch fixes it? If it is easy to cherry pick I can
add it to our list of smatch patches
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/linux-media/media-ci/-/tree/main/third_party?ref_type=heads

>
> This driver has been waiting to be merged for quite some time so it'd be
> nice to get it to 7.4
>
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/ai_txjwLPHsSKsJI@stanley.mountain
> > https://repo.or.cz/smatch.git/commit/d12183645a31b737d7fb39cbefa589e34615e8f7
> >
> > v17 is still needed to revert one breaking change introduced in v16 and
> > fix more findings from Sashiko.
>
> Ack.
>
> --
> Kind regards,
>
> Sakari Ailus



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Ricardo Ribalda