Re: [PATCH v3] brcmfmac: fix "board_type" in brcmf_of_probe()
From: Matthias Brugger <mbrugger@suse.com>
Date: 2021-06-22 10:56:39
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On 22/06/2021 12:46, Dan Carpenter wrote:
There are two bugs here:
1) devm_kzalloc() needs to be checked for allocation errors.
2) The loop was intended to be:
Bad: for (i = 0; i < board_type[i]; i++) {
Good: for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
Neither of these bugs are likely to cause an issue in practice but
they're worth fixing. Also the code could be made simpler by using the
devm_kstrdup() and strreplace() functions.
Fixes: 29e354ebeeec ("brcmfmac: Transform compatible string for FW loading")
Suggested-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Suggested-by: Christophe JAILLET <redacted>
Reported-by: Hans deGoede <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>Thanks for taking care of this. Reviewed-by: Matthias Brugger <mbrugger@suse.com>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
--- v2: Basically a completely different patch. :) v3: Add missing of_node_put() caught by Hans de Goede .../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c index a7554265f95f..dee3d968e49b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/of.c@@ -24,20 +24,18 @@ void brcmf_of_probe(struct device *dev, enum brcmf_bus_type bus_type, /* Set board-type to the first string of the machine compatible prop */ root = of_find_node_by_path("/"); if (root) { - int i, len; char *board_type; const char *tmp; of_property_read_string_index(root, "compatible", 0, &tmp); /* get rid of '/' in the compatible string to be able to find the FW */ - len = strlen(tmp) + 1; - board_type = devm_kzalloc(dev, len, GFP_KERNEL); - strscpy(board_type, tmp, len); - for (i = 0; i < board_type[i]; i++) { - if (board_type[i] == '/') - board_type[i] = '-'; + board_type = devm_kstrdup(dev, tmp, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!board_type) { + of_node_put(root); + return; } + strreplace(board_type, '/', '-'); settings->board_type = board_type; of_node_put(root);