Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754894AbaFBQHX (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2014 12:07:23 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f176.google.com ([209.85.212.176]:54093 "EHLO mail-wi0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754559AbaFBQHT (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2014 12:07:19 -0400 From: Grant Likely Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] i2c: Add pointer dereference protection to i2c_match_id() To: Lee Jones , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, wsa@the-dreams.de Cc: linus.walleij@linaro.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, Lee Jones In-Reply-To: <1401716463-23457-3-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> References: <1401716463-23457-1-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> <1401716463-23457-3-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 17:07:15 +0100 Message-Id: <20140602160715.5E90FC40476@trevor.secretlab.ca> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 14:41:02 +0100, Lee Jones wrote: > Here we're providing dereference protection for i2c_match_id(), which > saves us having to do it each time it's called. We're also stripping > out the (now) needless check in i2c_device_match(). This patch paves > the way for other, similar code trimming. > > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones Seems reasonable. Acked-by: Grant Likely > --- > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 10 +++++++--- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c > index 2e47641..d0c7180 100644 > --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c > +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c > @@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ void i2c_transfer_trace_unreg(void) > static const struct i2c_device_id *i2c_match_id(const struct i2c_device_id *id, > const struct i2c_client *client) > { > + if (!id) > + return NULL; > + > while (id->name[0]) { > if (strcmp(client->name, id->name) == 0) > return id; > @@ -108,9 +111,10 @@ static int i2c_device_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv) > return 1; > > driver = to_i2c_driver(drv); > - /* match on an id table if there is one */ > - if (driver->id_table) > - return i2c_match_id(driver->id_table, client) != NULL; > + > + /* Finally an I2C match */ > + if (i2c_match_id(driver->id_table, client)) > + return 1; > > return 0; > } > -- > 1.8.3.2 > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/