2021-03-26 21:04:37

by Alaa Emad

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Subject: [PATCH v2] media: sq905.c: fix uninitialized variable

Reported-by: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Alaa Emad <[email protected]>

---
Changes in v2:
- Fix the error occured because of pervious fix.
---
drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
index 97799cfb832e..57206dd2e1a0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
@@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ static int sq905_ack_frame(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
static int
sq905_read_data(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, u8 *data, int size, int need_lock)
{
- int ret;
- int act_len;
+ int ret;
+ int act_len;

gspca_dev->usb_buf[0] = '\0';
if (need_lock)
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ sq905_read_data(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, u8 *data, int size, int need_lock)
data, size, &act_len, SQ905_DATA_TIMEOUT);

/* successful, it returns 0, otherwise negative */
- if (ret < 0 || act_len != size) {
- pr_err("bulk read fail (%d) len %d/%d\n", ret, act_len, size);
+ if (ret < 0 || act_len != size) {
+ pr_err("bulk read fail (%d) len %d/%d\n", ret, ret < 0 ? -1 : act_len, size);
return -EIO;
}
return 0;
--
2.25.1


2021-03-26 21:37:19

by Pavel Skripkin

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] media: sq905.c: fix uninitialized variable

Hi!

On Fri, 2021-03-26 at 23:02 +0200, Alaa Emad wrote:
> Reported-by: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Alaa Emad <[email protected]>
>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>   - Fix the error occured because of pervious fix.
> ---
>  drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
> b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
> index 97799cfb832e..57206dd2e1a0 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
> @@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ static int sq905_ack_frame(struct gspca_dev
> *gspca_dev)
>  static int
>  sq905_read_data(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, u8 *data, int size, int
> need_lock)
>  {
> -       int ret;
> -       int act_len;
> +       int ret;
> +       int act_len;
>  
>         gspca_dev->usb_buf[0] = '\0';
>         if (need_lock)
> @@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ sq905_read_data(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, u8
> *data, int size, int need_lock)
>                            data, size, &act_len, SQ905_DATA_TIMEOUT);
>  
>         /* successful, it returns 0, otherwise  negative */
> -       if (ret < 0 || act_len != size) {
> -               pr_err("bulk read fail (%d) len %d/%d\n", ret, act_len,
> size);
> +       if (ret < 0 || act_len != size) {
> +              pr_err("bulk read fail (%d) len %d/%d\n", ret, ret < 0 ?
> -1 : act_len, size);
>                 return -EIO;
>         }
>         return 0;
> --
> 2.25.1
>

I skimmed through code, and I'm not sure about Dmitry's approach,
because I think usb_submit_urb() can return some valid urb-
>actual_length and error code:

if (!wait_for_completion_timeout(&ctx.done, expire)) {
usb_kill_urb(urb);
retval = (ctx.status == -ENOENT ? -ETIMEDOUT :
ctx.status);

dev_dbg(&urb->dev->dev,
"%s timed out on ep%d%s len=%u/%u\n",
current->comm,
usb_endpoint_num(&urb->ep->desc),
usb_urb_dir_in(urb) ? "in" : "out",
urb->actual_length,
urb->transfer_buffer_length);
} else
retval = ctx.status;
...
if (actual_length)
*actual_length = urb->actual_length;

I believe, that this info might be useful.

Im not sure about it, i didn't found any examples of this log and have
no idea how to reproduce it, it's just my thoughts. Maybe, one of the
maintainers will correct me

--
With regards,
Pavel Skripkin


2021-03-27 09:47:06

by Hans Verkuil

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] media: sq905.c: fix uninitialized variable

Hi Alaa,

FYI: this patch has already been applied to the media_tree master git repo:

https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/project/linux-media/patch/[email protected]/

That's good enough for this issue so I am marking this patch as Obsolete in
our patchwork.

On 26/03/2021 22:02, Alaa Emad wrote:
> Reported-by: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Alaa Emad <[email protected]>
>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Fix the error occured because of pervious fix.
> ---
> drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
> index 97799cfb832e..57206dd2e1a0 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/sq905.c
> @@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ static int sq905_ack_frame(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
> static int
> sq905_read_data(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, u8 *data, int size, int need_lock)
> {
> - int ret;
> - int act_len;
> + int ret;
> + int act_len;
>
> gspca_dev->usb_buf[0] = '\0';
> if (need_lock)
> @@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ sq905_read_data(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, u8 *data, int size, int need_lock)
> data, size, &act_len, SQ905_DATA_TIMEOUT);
>
> /* successful, it returns 0, otherwise negative */
> - if (ret < 0 || act_len != size) {
> - pr_err("bulk read fail (%d) len %d/%d\n", ret, act_len, size);
> + if (ret < 0 || act_len != size) {
> + pr_err("bulk read fail (%d) len %d/%d\n", ret, ret < 0 ? -1 : act_len, size);

General note: it looks like you are replacing tab characters with spaces.
Make sure you configure your editor not to do that.

Regards,

Hans

> return -EIO;
> }
> return 0;
>