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From: isely@isely.net
To: Yizhuo <yzhai003@ucr.edu>
Cc: csong@cs.ucr.edu, zhiyunq@cs.ucr.edu,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Mike Isely at pobox <isely@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [media] pvrusb2: qctrl.flag will be uninitlaized if cx2341x_ctrl_query() returns error code
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 12:47:20 -0500 (CDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1908251247040.22242@lochley.isely.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190821210931.9621-1-yzhai003@ucr.edu>


Acked-by: Mike Isely <isely@pobox.com>

On Wed, 21 Aug 2019, Yizhuo wrote:

> Inside function ctrl_cx2341x_getv4lflags(), qctrl.flag
> will be uninitlaized if cx2341x_ctrl_query() returns -EINVAL.
> However, it will be used in the later if statement, which is
> potentially unsafe.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yizhuo <yzhai003@ucr.edu>
> ---
>  drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.c b/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.c
> index ad5b25b89699..1fa05971316a 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.c
> @@ -793,6 +793,7 @@ static unsigned int ctrl_cx2341x_getv4lflags(struct pvr2_ctrl *cptr)
>  	struct v4l2_queryctrl qctrl;
>  	struct pvr2_ctl_info *info;
>  	qctrl.id = cptr->info->v4l_id;
> +	memset(&qctr, 0, sizeof(qctrl))
>  	cx2341x_ctrl_query(&cptr->hdw->enc_ctl_state,&qctrl);
>  	/* Strip out the const so we can adjust a function pointer.  It's
>  	   OK to do this here because we know this is a dynamically created
> 

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Mike Isely
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-08-25 17:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-21 21:09 Yizhuo
2019-08-23  1:31 ` kbuild test robot
2019-08-25 17:47 ` isely [this message]
2019-08-26 12:08 ` Hans Verkuil
2019-08-26 23:32   ` Yizhuo Zhai
2019-08-26 23:55 Yizhuo
2019-08-26 23:56 ` isely

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