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From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
To: Roger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com>
Cc: <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>, <richard@nod.at>,
	<computersforpeace@gmail.com>, <fcooper@ti.com>,
	<linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: omap2: Don't call dma_release_channel() if dma_request_chan() failed
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 17:22:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160815172200.11b9860c@bbrezillon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1471247259-27107-1-git-send-email-rogerq@ti.com>

On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:47:39 +0300
Roger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com> wrote:

> dma_request_chan() can fail returning an error pointer. In this case
> prevent calling dma_release_channel() to prevent a ERR_PTR() dereference.
> 
> As error path can be called even with no DMA configuration, info->dma can
> be NULL so don't call dma_release_channel() for that case either.
> 
> Fixes: de3bfc4a1616: ("mtd: nand: omap2: fix return value check in omap_nand_probe()")
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com>

Acked-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>

Brian, can you apply this fix directly?

> ---
>  drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
> index a59361c..5513bfd9 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
> @@ -2169,7 +2169,7 @@ scan_tail:
>  	return 0;
>  
>  return_error:
> -	if (info->dma)
> +	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(info->dma))
>  		dma_release_channel(info->dma);
>  	if (nand_chip->ecc.priv) {
>  		nand_bch_free(nand_chip->ecc.priv);

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-15 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-15  7:47 [PATCH] mtd: nand: omap2: Don't call dma_release_channel() if dma_request_chan() failed Roger Quadros
2016-08-15 15:22 ` Boris Brezillon [this message]
2016-08-29 19:57   ` Brian Norris

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