Re: [PATCH] ath11k: do not return random value

[Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>]

On 4/4/22 18:35, Robert Marko wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 12:54 PM Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Function ath11k_qmi_assign_target_mem_chunk() returns a random value
>> if of_parse_phandle() fails because the return variable ret is not
>> initialized before calling of_parse_phandle(). Return -EINVAL to avoid
>> possibly returning 0, which would be wrong here.
>>
>> Issue found by smatch.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c
>> index 65d3c6ba35ae..81b2304b1fde 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c
>> @@ -1932,7 +1932,7 @@ static int ath11k_qmi_assign_target_mem_chunk(struct ath11k_base *ab)
>>                          if (!hremote_node) {
>>                                  ath11k_dbg(ab, ATH11K_DBG_QMI,
>>                                             "qmi fail to get hremote_node\n");
>> -                               return ret;
>> +                               return -EINVAL;
>>                          }
>>
>>                          ret = of_address_to_resource(hremote_node, 0, &res);
>> --
>> 2.35.1
> 
> Hi Michael,
> This is already solved in ath-next and 5.18-rc1:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c?h=v5.18-rc1&id=c9b41832dc080fa59bad597de94865b3ea2d5bab
> 

Hi Robert,

Ah ok, then I worked with the wrong tree (wireless-drivers-next).
Sorry for the noise.

regards,
Michael