Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752941AbcCBWoG (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Mar 2016 17:44:06 -0500 Received: from mail-io0-f195.google.com ([209.85.223.195]:34178 "EHLO mail-io0-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750843AbcCBWoE (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Mar 2016 17:44:04 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1456958018-7849-5-git-send-email-wsa@the-dreams.de> References: <1456958018-7849-1-git-send-email-wsa@the-dreams.de> <1456958018-7849-5-git-send-email-wsa@the-dreams.de> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 23:44:02 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] pwm: pwm-lpc18xx-sct: test clock rate to avoid division by 0 From: Joachim Eastwood To: Wolfram Sang Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org, Thierry Reding , linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org, "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "Ariel D'Alessandro" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1138 Lines: 40 Hi Wolfram, On 2 March 2016 at 23:33, Wolfram Sang wrote: > From: Wolfram Sang > > The clk API may return 0 on clk_get_rate, so we should check the result before > using it as a divisor. > > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang > --- > > Should go individually via subsystem tree. > > drivers/pwm/pwm-lpc18xx-sct.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-lpc18xx-sct.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-lpc18xx-sct.c > index 9163085101bc94..6487962c355c03 100644 > --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-lpc18xx-sct.c > +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-lpc18xx-sct.c > @@ -360,6 +360,8 @@ static int lpc18xx_pwm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > } > > lpc18xx_pwm->clk_rate = clk_get_rate(lpc18xx_pwm->pwm_clk); > + if (!lpc18xx_pwm->clk_rate) > + return -EINVAL; This needs to be: if (!lpc18xx_pwm->clk_rate) { ret = -EINVAL; goto disable_pwmclk; } I would also prefer an explicit check against 0 here. ie.: 'lpc18xx_pwm->clk_rate == 0' A dev_err() message would also be nice to have. regards, Joachim Eastwood