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backlight: sky81452: unsure while loop does not allow negative array indexing

Message ID 20200226195739.6462-1-colin.king@canonical.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
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Series backlight: sky81452: unsure while loop does not allow negative array indexing | expand

Commit Message

Colin King Feb. 26, 2020, 7:57 p.m. UTC 
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

In the unlikely event that num_entry is zero, the while loop
pre-decrements num_entry to cause negative array indexing into the
array sources. Fix this by iterating only if num_entry >= 0.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Out-of-bounds read")
Fixes: f705806c9f35 ("backlight: Add support Skyworks SKY81452 backlight driver")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
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 drivers/video/backlight/sky81452-backlight.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/sky81452-backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/sky81452-backlight.c
index 2355f00f5773..f456930ce78e 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/sky81452-backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/sky81452-backlight.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@  static struct sky81452_bl_platform_data *sky81452_bl_parse_dt(
 		}
 
 		pdata->enable = 0;
-		while (--num_entry)
+		while (--num_entry >= 0)
 			pdata->enable |= (1 << sources[num_entry]);
 	}