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* [PATCH] arch: fix without checked-return value with lseek
@ 2018-10-30 13:21 Bo YU
  2019-05-03  6:59 ` Michael Ellerman
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Bo YU @ 2018-10-30 13:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: benh, paulus, mpe; +Cc: Bo YU, linuxppc-dev, linux-kernel

lseek should have returned value but we miss it maybe.
This is detected by Coverity scan:
CID: 1440481

Signed-off-by: Bo YU <tsu.yubo@gmail.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/boot/addnote.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/addnote.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/addnote.c
index 9d9f6f334d3c..3da3e2b1b51b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/addnote.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/addnote.c
@@ -223,7 +223,11 @@ main(int ac, char **av)
 	PUT_16(E_PHNUM, np + 2);
 
 	/* write back */
-	lseek(fd, (long) 0, SEEK_SET);
+	i = lseek(fd, (long) 0, SEEK_SET);
+	if (i < 0) {
+		perror("lseek");
+		exit(1);
+	}
 	i = write(fd, buf, n);
 	if (i < 0) {
 		perror("write");
-- 
2.11.0


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* Re: [PATCH] arch: fix without checked-return value with lseek
  2018-10-30 13:21 [PATCH] arch: fix without checked-return value with lseek Bo YU
@ 2019-05-03  6:59 ` Michael Ellerman
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Michael Ellerman @ 2019-05-03  6:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Bo YU, benh, paulus; +Cc: linuxppc-dev, Bo YU, linux-kernel

On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 13:21:55 UTC, Bo YU wrote:
> lseek should have returned value but we miss it maybe.
> This is detected by Coverity scan:
> CID: 1440481
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bo YU <tsu.yubo@gmail.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/5d085ec04a000fefb5182d3b03ee46ca

cheers

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